Common name | Chabot à tête plate |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Canada |
Locality | Quebec |
Ref. | McAllister, D.E., V. Legendre and J.G. Hunter, 1987 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | morphology |
1st modifier | morphology |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'chabot' from Southern European or Norman dialects 'cabot, cap', i.e., head, used for animals with big heads (p. 119 in Ref. 9404); 'à tête plate', i.e., flat head; 'tête', from Latin 'testa', i.e., terra cota vase, skull, head (p. 743 in Ref. 9404); 'plate', i.e., flat, from Latin 'plattus', Greek 'platus', i.e., outstretched (p. 574 in Ref. 9404). |