Common name of Micropterus dolomieu
 
Common name Black-bass à petite bouche
Language French
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Belgium
Locality
Ref. Blanc, M., J.-L. Gaudet, P. Banarescu and J.-C. Hureau, 1971
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks 'à petite bouche', i.e., small mouthed; 'petite', i.e., small, from Latin slang 'pittittus, pititus, pitt', i.e., infant language expressing smallness and from Italian 'piccolo' (p. 557 in Ref. 9404); 'bouche' from Latin 'bucca', i.e., cheek, jaw or mouth, (p. 99 in Ref. 9404).
 
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