Common name of Tylosurus acus melanotus
 
Common name Sekos
Language Palauan
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Palau
Locality Palau
Ref. Johannes, R.E., 1981
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks According to local fishers, sekos move into brackish mangrove waters to spawn. During the spawning period which is said to last a month, a male swims above a female.
 
Entered by Garilao, Cristina V.
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