Common Name | Spectacled porpoise |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Antarctic |
Locality | |
Ref. | Schulz, M. and R. Gales, 2004 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st Modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd Modifier | |
Remarks | 'porpoise', from Old French 'porpeis', i.e. 'pork fish'; 'spectacle', from Old French 'spectacle', from Latin 'spectare', i.e., 'to view'. |