Common name of Mallotus villosus
 
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
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks 'angmagsak', i.e., the capelin, plural form 'angmagsat', pronounced as 'angmagsaet'; the district named after this fish, 'Angmagsalik', means 'having angmagsat'.
 
Entered by Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.
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