τρίγλη

Mullus barbatus
#nm_0373📍 Ancient Greece
Language
Ancient Greek
Transliteration
trigle
IPA
/trí.ɡlɛː/

From τρίζω trízō (to crackle, creak) ↳ Named for the grunting sound the fish makes from friction of the gill-cover bones when taken out of the water

Often confused with tekir. Varieties: kaya barbunu (rock), kum barbunu (sand), ot barbunu (grass), paşa barbunu (pasha).

Alternates: Μπαρμπούνι (Greece)