Common name | Black kingfish |
Language | English |
Type | Market |
Official trade name | Yes |
Rank | 4 - (Less common name) |
Country | Australia |
Locality | |
Ref. | Seafood Services Australia, 2004 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | person (generic) |
1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'black', from Old English 'blæc', of obscure origins but probably related to Latin 'flagrare' and Greek 'phlégein', i.e., burn, from Indo-European 'phleg-, bhleg-' (p. 65 in Ref. 11979). Also Ref. 12964. |