Common name | Pazifischer Hering |
Language | German |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | Yes |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Germany (Federal Republic of) |
Locality | |
Ref. | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1990 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | color pattern(s) |
1st modifier | locality/area |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | Official trade name (Ref. 47487). 'hering' from Francique 'hâring' (German 'hering') and Latinized as 'aringus' (p. 365 in Ref. 9404); Old English 'haering', i.e., the gray fish, from prehistoric West Germanic 'kheringgaz', i.e., 'kher' = English 'hoar', i.e., silvery gray color of herring (p. 281 in Ref. 11979); 'Pazifischer', i.e., of the Pacific Ocean. |