Common name of Argopecten purpuratus
 
Common Name Peruvian calico scallop
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country United Kingdom
Locality
Ref. SAUP Database, 2006
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex
Core primary lexeme
1st Modifier non-fish animal
2nd Modifier locality/area
Remarks 'scallop', from Old French 'escalope', i.e., 'shell'.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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