Common name of Amblyraja hyperborea
 
Common name Raie boréale
Language French
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Canada
Locality Arctic Canada
Ref. Coad, B.W. and J.D. Reist, 2018
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier locality/area
2nd modifier
Remarks 'raie' from Latin 'raia', i.e., sea fish (p. 628, Ref. 9404); 'boreal', i.e., of relating to or located in northern regions, from Latin 'boreas', i.e., north wind, from Greek 'Boreas', i.e., the god of the north wind (p. 169, Ref. 11978). Also in Ref. 27545.
 
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