| Common name | Angmagsak |
| Language | Inuktitut |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Greenland |
| Locality | East Greenland |
| Ref. | Jensen, A.S., 1909 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
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| Remarks | 'angmagsak', i.e., the capelin, plural form 'angmagsat', pronounced as 'angmagsaet'; the district named after this fish, 'Angmagsalik', means 'having angmagsat'. |