| Nome Comune | Townsend's cusk eel |
| Language | English |
| Tipo | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Paese | Micronesia |
| Località | |
| Fonte Biblio. | Myers, R.F., 1991 |
| Stadio vitale | juveniles and adults |
| Sesso | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | primary lexeme |
| 2nd modifier | person (eponym) |
| Remarks | 'eel' from Middle English, 'ele', from Old English 'ael' and akin to Old High German, 'ãl' (Ref. 11978); 'cusk', probably alteration of tusk, a kind of codfish (Ref. 27888). Also Ref. 37816. |