Common name of Chelidonichthys cuculus
 
Common name Red gurnard
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Isle of Man
Locality
Ref. Bruce, J.R., J.S. Colman and N.S. Jones, 1963
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core other/n.a.
1st modifier color pattern(s)
2nd modifier
Remarks 'gurnard' from Middle English, from Middle French 'gornart', irregular from 'grognier', i.e., to grunt, from Latin 'grunnire', of imitative origin (Ref. 27888).
 
Entered by Cruz, Tess
Modified by Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.
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