Common name | Caplin-scull salmon |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Canada |
Locality | Newfoundland |
Ref. | Story, G.M., W.J. Kirwin and J.D.A. Widdowson, 1990 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st modifier | other fish |
2nd modifier | mod. for affinity |
Remarks | refers to smaller salmon on the return migration to freshwater, scull is derived from the word school describing their shoaling behavior |