Common name | Lamproie à queue noir |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Canada |
Locality | Quebec |
Ref. | Scott, W.B. and E.J. Crossman, 1973 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
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1st modifier | |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'Lamproie' from Low Latin 'lampreda' of unknown origin (p. 413 in Ref. 9404); 'à queue noir', i.e., black tailed; 'queue' from Latin slang 'coda' from Classical Latin 'cauda' (p. 622 in Ref. 9404); 'noir' from Latin 'niger', black, dark (p. 495 in Ref. 9404). |