Common name of Hippoglossus stenolepis
 
Common name Halibut pacyficzny
Language Polish
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Poland
Locality
Ref. Grabda, E. and T. Heese, 1991
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st modifier locality/area
2nd modifier
Remarks 'Halibut' from Low German 'but', i.e., stumpy, and alludes to the bony nodules on the fish's back (p. 545, Ref. 11979); 'pacyficzny', i.e. of the Pacific Ocean.
 
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