Common name | Anchois queue noire |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | France |
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Ref. | Coppola, S.R., W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, N. Scialabba and K.E. Carpenter, 1994 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
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Remarks | 'Anchois' from Spanish 'anchoa', borrowed from Greek 'aphué', through Low Latin 'apiuva', of Mediterranean origin (Ref.9404); 'à queue noire', i.e., black tailed; 'queue' from Latin slang 'coda' from Classical Latin 'cauda', i.e., tail (p. 622 in Ref. 9404); 'noire' from Latin 'niger', black, dark (p. 495 in Ref. 9404). |