Common name of Chiloscyllium caeruleopunctatum
 
Common name Requin-chabot à taches bleues
Language French
Type FAO
Official trade name No
Rank 4 - (Less common name)
Country Global
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2015
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks 'Chabot' from So. European or Norman dialects 'cabot', der. of 'cap' = head, 'chabot' = animals with big heads; 'requin' of obscure origins (Ref. 9404); 'à taches bleues', i.e., blue spotted; 'taches' from Old Francique 'teche, têkan' (i.e., mark) of the same origin as in Gothic 'taikns' (German 'Zeichen', i.e., sign) (Ref. 9404).from the color of republican soldier's uniforms (p. 92 in Ref. 9404). Also Ref. 171, 56807, 82178, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632.
 
Entered by Carpenter, Kent E.
Modified by Sampang-Reyes, Arlene G.
Checked by Busson, Frédéric
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