Common name | Lacustrine fluvial whitefish |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Russian Federation |
Locality | |
Ref. | Berg, L.S., 1962 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | color pattern(s) |
1st modifier | habitat/ecology |
2nd modifier | habitat/ecology |
Remarks | 'whitefish', i.e., any of the various market fishes with white flesh that is not oily (p. 1345 in Ref. 11978); 'white', from Indo-European '*kwitnos' or '*kwidnos', formed from same base as Sanskrit 'sveta', i.e., white and Russian 'svet', i.e., light (p. 573, Ref. 11979); 'lacustrine', from French 'lacustre' from Latin 'lacus', i.e. lake (p. 669, Ref. 11978); 'fluvial', from Latin 'fluvialis', 'fluvius', 'fluere', i.e., river (p. 477, Ref. 11978). |