Common name of Rastrelliger kanagurta
 
Common name Chub mackerel
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Hong Kong
Locality
Ref. Anonymous, 1972
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier other fish
2nd modifier
Remarks 'mackerel', from Middel English 'makerel' of Middle French origin; 'chub' from Middle English 'chubbe' (Ref. 11978).
 
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