OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Visser (2020): Kalamang

malkesi[malˈkesi]

•  Noun. a kind of rabbitfish; two-barred rabbitfish(eng).ikan samandar papan, ikan baronang; ikan samandar karang(ind).

Malkesi me ram nerunggo reidak.Of rabbitfish, there are many in the soft coral.(eng), Samandar itu banyak di dalam karang.(ind)

Scientific name: Siganus virgatus

Semantic domain: aquatic life