Common name | Murène de la Méditerranée |
Language | French |
Type | FAO old |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 4 - (Less common name) |
Country | France |
Locality | |
Ref. | Bauchot, M.-L., 1987 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | other fish |
1st modifier | locality/area |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'murène', i.e., moray; 'moray' from Latin 'muraena' and Greek 'myraina', i.e., a fish of which the ancients were very fond. Name also cited in Ref. 27000. 'Méditerranée', i.e., the Mediterranean Sea. Name not listed in ASFIS version 2006 (Ref. 56807). |