Table 3 List of edible animal species available in Guasaganda, Ecuador
English namea | Scientific nameb | Local namec | Food used |
|---|---|---|---|
Armadillo* | Cabassous centralis | Cachicambo / Ardamillo | Flesh |
Small mouth fish* | Ichthyoelephas humeralis | Bocachico | Flesh |
Campeche fish | Not identified | Campeche | |
Cavia | Cavia porcellus | Cuy | Flesh |
Chicken | Gallus gallus domesticus | Gallina / Pollo | Flesh Eggs |
Cholia fish * | Not identified | Cholia | Flesh |
Cow | Bos taurus | Vaca / Res | Flesh, Liver Stomach |
Deer * | Mazama nemorivaga | Venado | Flesh |
Duck | Cairina moschata domestica | Pato | Flesh |
Fox * | Cerdocyon thous | Zorro | Flesh |
Goose | Anser Anser | Ganso | Flesh |
Guatuza * | Dasyprocta punctata | Guatuza | Flesh |
Huajia fish * | Physiculus talarae | Pescado Huajia | Flesh |
Paca * | Cuniculus paca | Guanta | Flesh |
Pig | Sus domesticus | Chancho Cerdo domestic | Flesh Liver Intestine |
Sheep | Ovis aries | Borrego domestic | Flesh |
Tachuela fish * | Corydoras hastatus | Tachuela | Flesh |
Tilapia fish | Tilapia mossambique | Tilapia | Flesh |
Turkey | Meleagris gallopavo | Pavo | Flesh |
Old lady fish | Andinocara sp. | Vieja | Flesh |
Pampanito fish | Not identified | Pampanito | Flesh |
Sahino * | Tayassu pecari | Cerdo sahino | Flesh |