Common Names Summary - Balistes vetula
Common name of Balistes vetula
 
Common name Baliste royal
Language French
Type FAO old
Official trade name No
Rank 4 - (Less common name)
Territory France
Locality
Ref. Tyler, J.C., 1978
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
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Remarks 'Baliste' from Latin 'ballista', i.e., a catapult, from Greek 'ballein', i.e., to fling (Ref. 9404); 'royal', from 'roi' from Latin 'rex, regis', i.e., royalty, king (Ref. 9404). Name not listed in ASFIS version 2006 (Ref. 56807). Also Ref. 37413.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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