Common Names Summary - Poroderma pantherinum
Common name of Poroderma pantherinum
 
Common name Barbeled catshark
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Territory UK Great Britain & N. Ireland
Locality
Ref. Coppola, S.R., W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, N. Scialabba and K.E. Carpenter, 1994
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier non-fish animal
2nd modifier morphology
Remarks Under the name P. marleyi; 'barbel', from Latin 'barba', i.e., beard, via Old French 'barbe'; refers to the sensitive whisker-like projections round the mouth (Ref. 11979);
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