Lokale naam | Spotted snake blenny |
Taal | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Officiële handelsnaam | No |
Rang | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Land | United Kingdom |
Lokaliteit | |
Ref. | Makushok, V.M., 1986 |
Levensfase | juveniles and adults |
Geslacht | females and males |
Kern van de naam | primary lexeme |
eerste bijkomend naamsdeel | non-fish animal |
tweede bijkomend naamsdeel | color pattern(s) |
Opmerkingen | 'snake' like 'serpent' and 'snail' is etymologically the 'crawling' animal, from a prehistoric German base denoting 'crawl' (p. 485 in Ref. 11979); 'blenny' from Latin 'blennius', i.e., a sea fish (Ref. 11978), from Greek 'blennos', i.e., slime, a fish allied to 'kôbios'. |