Geraghty 1994
Geraghty, Paul. 1994. Proto Central Pacific fish-names. In Pawley, Andrew and Ross, Malcolm D. (eds.), Austronesian terminologies: continuity and change, 141-169. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
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- 1.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Fish
- Introduction
- Sharks: Carcharhinidae, Sphyrnidae etc
- Rays: stingrays (Dasyatidae), eagle rays (Myliobatidae), manta rays (Mobulidae)
- Lizardfishes (Synodontidae)
- Morays (Muraenidae)
- Trumpetfishes (Aulostomidae), cometfishes and flutemouths (Fistulariidae)
- Mullets (Mugilidae)
- Flagtails (Kuhliidae)
- Jacks, trevallies, scads, horse mackerels, kingfishes, darts, rainbow runners and leatherskins (Carangidae)
- Snappers or sea-perch, basses, jobfishes (Lutjanidae)
- Emperors and large-eyed breams (Lethrinidae)
- Wrasses, tuskfishes (Labridae)
- Unicornfishes, surgeonfishes, bristletooths, tangs (Acanthuridae)
- Rabbitfishes, spinefeet (Siganidae)
- Boxfishes, trunkfishes, cowfishes (Ostraciidae)
- Flying gurnards (Dactylopteridae)
- Conclusion
- 4.3 Stability and change in Oceanic fish names