A Preliminary List of Animal Names in the Chuuk District

From Habele Institute

Davis, Alan E. (1999). "A Preliminary List of Animal Names in the Chuuk District". Micronesica. Mangilao, Guam. 31: 1–245. ISSN 0026-2633.

Abstract: Comprehensive reference work documenting vernacular animal names across Chuuk Lagoon and surrounding island groups, including the Mortlocks, Pattiw, and outer islands. Organized by biological taxonomy, it compiles local names for marine and terrestrial species with linguistic variants, ecological notes, and cultural associations, emphasizing marine environments and dialect variation.