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jmdict 2546440 Active (id: 1027133)

シチセンムスメベラ
1. [n]
▶ Batu coris (Coris batuensis)
▶ variegated wrasse
▶ Dapple coris (Coris variegata)



History:
2. A 2010-05-19 23:40:58  James Rose
  Comments:
As a guess, because one of the English names of Coris batuensis is "variegated wrasse", I think the Japanese sometimes think Coris variegata is also シチセンムスメベラ.
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +11,1 @@
+<gloss>Dapple coris (Coris variegata)</gloss>
1. A 2010-05-18 23:18:20  James Rose

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jmdict 2546470 Active (id: 1027132)

ムスメベラ
1. [n]
▶ comb wrasse (Coris picta)
▶ Coris musume



History:
2. A 2010-05-19 23:38:46  Jim Rose
  Comments:
Seems two different fish that the Japanese are calling by the same name. Coris musume has no English name.
  Diff:
@@ -10,0 +10,1 @@
+<gloss>Coris musume</gloss>
1. A 2010-05-18 23:19:26  James Rose

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