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ikanibeka

Sabatier

ikanibeka

see ikanenea <fish>.

Goo & Banner

ikanibeka

sn. Ruvettus sp. (ll).
n. oilfish (sm) (descriptive name- (ll].

Luomala

ikanibeka

sn. Ruvettus pretiosus (Gempylidae).
n. snake mackeral, oil fish (descriptive name).
see ikanenea.

Topics: Fish, Animal and plant names (Goo & Banner), Ethnobotany (Luomala)

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  • ikanenea large deep-water fish covered with spikes and full of fat, (oil fish).