Common name | Tacaud |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | France |
Locality | |
Ref. | Rochard, E. and P. Elie, 1994 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
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Remarks |
Attested in Duhamel du Monceau (1769-1777). From the Britton "tako". Could come from "tecc-" meaning spot that the species presents between the gill slit and the pectoral fin. Could be the same origin for "tacon" the juvenile of salmon (ref. 89261). |