Common Names Summary - Ecsenius midas
Common name of Ecsenius midas
 
Common name Midas blenny
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Territory Australia
Locality
Ref. Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier person (eponym)
2nd modifier
Remarks 'blenny' from Latin 'blennius', i.e., a sea fish (Ref. 11978), from Greek 'blennos', i.e., slime, a fish allied to 'kôbios'. Also Ref. 75154.
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