tamanagaere Coral Grouper

Part of Speech n2
    • Coral Grouper
      • animals, fishes
      • Scientific Name Cephalopholis miniata ; Serranidae
      • Example 7030:
        A meha iana to vaapeha me nana bona iana vai a roovu, ei a tamanagaere. A benoo riori na nin vaapeha koana. A tamanagaere a iana a gogooravi na teitei nana rapana namana ei irihi. O hum bona na dao riori bona kepakepa namana. O buaku o kaku tamanagaere, a meha a paru na pate teitei batari bara a aba vai a gogooravi na aniani riori mee.
        Another fish that resembles the Honeycomb Grouper is the Coral Grouper. Their meat has just the same taste. The Coral Grouper is a red fish, it stays near the ocean, at the edge of the reef. This place is called "the ocean kepakepa" (the edge of the coral reefs where the coral cliff drops). There are two kinds of Coral Groupers, the other one is black, they stay together, and the red one they also eat.
        Source: Vaa 09W 359-365
      • Example 7031:
        A tamanagaere o peho kaku iana na teitei batana paano vasu tea maa irihi ge tea maa hum evaeva. A tamanagaere a peha iana vaa tea vuu roovu, evehee a gogooravi , a suin nae he na tokotokoo paru batana. A tamanagaere na rahirahi raara teo kaku vagana to dao raara bona agaagaa tea busubusu.
        The Coral Grouper is a kind of fish that stays under the stones at the edge of the reef or in places with corals. The Coral Grouper is a fish of the cod family, but it is red, its body has black spots. The Coral Grouper is caught by a kind of fishing that is called "floating (in a canoe) while casting the line".
        Source: Eno 11W 205-209
      • Example 7032:
        A meha roovu na dao raara bona tamanagaere. A roovu bona a gogooravi vakavara a suin nae.
        The other grouper is called Coral Grouper. The body of this grouper is red all over.
        Source: Sii 42W 005-006

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