Common name | Schwanenfeld's barb |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | United Kingdom |
Locality | |
Ref. | Welcomme, R.L., 1988 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | morphology |
1st modifier | person (eponym) |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'barb', from Latin 'barba', i.e., beard, via Old French 'barbe'; refers to the sensitive whisker-like projections round the mouth (Ref. 11979). |