Common name of Lethrinus harak
 
Common name Itotch
Language Palauan
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Palau
Locality Palau
Ref. Johannes, R.E., 1981
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks At Ngeremlengui, itoch are found in mangroves and along the fringing reef. Spawning aggregations form on the first five days of the lunar month. Fishers say that at dusk, these aggregations move into the lagoon while swimming in a circle near the surface. Actual spawning occurs at night.
 
Entered by Garilao, Cristina V.
Modified by Garilao, Cristina V.
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