Populärnamn | Spotted snake-blenny |
Språk | English |
Typ | Vernacular |
Officiellt handelsnamn | No |
Rang | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Land | Papua New Guinea |
Observationsplats | |
Ref. | Kailola, P.J., 1987 |
Utvecklingsstadium | juveniles and adults |
Kön | females and males |
Bas | primary lexeme |
1st modifier | non-fish animal |
2nd modifier | color pattern(s) |
Anmärkningar | 'snake' like 'serpent' and 'snail' is etymologically the 'crawling' animal, from a prehistoric German base denoting 'crawl' (p. 485 in Ref. 11979); 'blenny' from Latin 'blennius', i.e., a sea fish (Ref. 11978), from Greek 'blennos', i.e., slime, a fish allied to 'kôbios'. |