Common name | Morue arctique |
Language | French |
Type | FAO |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 4 - (Less common name) |
Country | France |
Locality | |
Ref. | FAO-FIES, 2015 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
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1st modifier | |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'Morue' (variant 'molue') of obscure origins; maybe from Celt 'mer' and Old French 'luz' from Old Latin 'lucius' (p. 477 in Ref. 9404, see also 'gade' and 'brochet'); 'arctique', i.e., Arctic, from Latin 'arcticus' borrowed from Greek 'arktikos', i.e., of 'arktos' or bear and the Great Bear (p. 44 in Ref. 9404). Name not listed in ASFIS version 2006 (Ref. 56807). Also Ref. 171, 82178, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632. |