Common name | Lycode polaire |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Canada |
Locality | |
Ref. | Leim, A.H. and W.B. Scott, 1966 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | morphology |
1st modifier | locality/area |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'lycode', adapted from the Latin genus name 'Lycodes' from Latin 'lycaon', i.e., Ethiopian wolf (Ref. 27887) from Greek 'lykos', i.e., wolf and 'odous', i.e., tooth (p. 121, Ref. 26921); 'polaire', i.e., 'polar', i.e., extremity, from Latin 'polaris' (here used as the species name) from 'polus' from Greek 'pólos', i.e., axis of a sphere (p. 402, Ref. 11979). |