Common name of Acrocheilus alutaceus
 
Common name Bouche coupante
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Canada
Locality Quebec
Ref. Scott, W.B. and E.J. Crossman, 1973
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
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Remarks 'Bouche', i.e., mouth, from Latin 'bucca', i.e., cheek, mouth, replaced 'os, oris' (p. 99 in Ref. 9404); 'coupante', i.e., cutting, sharp, from 'couper, coup', from Imperial Latin 'colaphus', i.e., a punch or bellow, borrowed from Greek 'kolaphos', i.e., to be under siege (p. 205 in Ref. 9404).
 
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