Common name of Galaxias truttaceus
 
Umgangssprachlicher Name Spotted mountain trout
Language English
Typ Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Land Australia
Fundort
Ref. Allen, G.R., 1989
Lebensstadium juveniles and adults
Geschlecht females and males
Core
Erster Bezug
Zweiter Bezug
Remarks 'mountain' from Old French 'montaigne' from Vulgar Latin 'montanus', i.e., mountainous area, from Latin 'mons', i.e., mountain (p. 356 in Ref. 11979); 'trout' from Middle English from Old English 'truht' from Low Latin 'trocta, tructa', i.e., a fish with sharp teeth, from Greek 'troktes', i.e., gnawer, from 'trogein', i.e., to gnaw (p. 1266 in Ref. 11978).
 
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