Common name of Thaleichthys pacificus
 
Common name Ha la mootxw
Language Nass-Gitksan
Dialect Gitksan
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Canada
Locality
Ref. Drake, A. and L. Wilson, 1991
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks Means 'for curing humanity'; refers to the oil which is extracted that is used as medicine, food preservative, etc.
 
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