Common name of Amblyraja hyperborea
 
Common name Artic skate
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country United States (contiguous states)
Locality
Ref. Hardy, J.D., 1993
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier locality/area
2nd modifier
Remarks 'skate' from Old Norse 'skata' (p. 480, Ref. 11979); 'Arctic', i.e., of the Arctic Sea.
 
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