Common name of Ophichthus gomesii
 
आम नाम Pallid snake eel
Language English
प्रकार Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
देश Bahamas
स्थान
संदर्भ Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin, 1993
जीवन अवस्था juveniles and adults
लिंग females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier non-fish animal
2nd modifier color pattern(s)
Remarks 'eel' from Middle English, 'ele', from Old English 'ael' and akin to Old High German, 'ãl' (Ref. 11978); 'snake' like 'serpent' and 'snail' is etymologically the 'crawling' animal, from a prehistoric German base denoting 'crawl' (p. 485 in Ref. 11979).
 
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