| Common name | Te katawa |
| Language | Kiribati |
| Dialect | Gilbertese |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Kiribati |
| Locality | Gilbert Islands |
| Ref. | Goo, F.C.C. and A.H. Banner, 1963 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
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