Common name | Cavala-impingem |
Language | Portuguese |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Brazil |
Locality | |
Ref. | Brandão, J.M., 1964 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | non-fish animal |
1st modifier | plant |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | Cavala = mackerel = female horse, although the correct way to refer to it is 'égua' + impingem = variation of aipim = aipi = root used as food in Brazil |