Common name of Squalus megalops
 
Common name Aiguillat nez court
Language French
Type FAO
Official trade name No
Rank 4 - (Less common name)
Country Global
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2015
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core non-fish animal
1st modifier morphology
2nd modifier
Remarks 'Aiguillat' from Provençal 'agulhat', i.e., sea dog (Ref. 9404); 'nez court', i.e., short nosed; 'nez' from Latin 'nasus', i.e., nose (Ref. 9404); 'court', i.e., short, from Latin 'curtus', i.e., to cut short (Ref. 9404). Also Ref. 171, 56807, 82178, 90062, 93840, 95632.
 
Entered by Carpenter, Kent E.
Modified by Sampang-Reyes, Arlene G.
Checked by Busson, Frédéric
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