Common name | Truta-das-fontes |
Language | Portuguese |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Portugal |
Locality | |
Ref. | Sanches, J.G., 1989 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | other/n.a. |
1st modifier | habitat/ecology |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'truta' from Latin 'trocta, tructa', i.e., a fish with sharp teeth, from Greek 'troktes', i.e., gnawer, from 'trogein', i.e., to gnaw (p. 1266 in Ref. 11978); 'das fontes', i.e., spring, from Latin 'fontana' from 'fons, fontis', i.e., source (p. 314 in Ref. 9404). |