Common name | Red gurnard |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Isle of Man |
Locality | |
Ref. | Bruce, J.R., J.S. Colman and N.S. Jones, 1963 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | other/n.a. |
1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'gurnard' from Middle English, from Middle French 'gornart', irregular from 'grognier', i.e., to grunt, from Latin 'grunnire', of imitative origin (Ref. 27888). |