Common name of Eleginus gracilis
 
Common name Pacific saffron cod
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Russian Federation
Locality
Ref. Berg, L.S., 1965
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st modifier color pattern(s)
2nd modifier locality/area
Remarks 'cod', from Old English 'cod', i.e., pouch or with a baglike appearance (p. 122, Ref. 11979); 'saffron', i.e., of orange color (ranging from deep orange to orange yellow); 'Pacific', i.e., of the Pacific Ocean.
 
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