Common Name | Antractic blue whale |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Australia |
Locality | |
Ref. | How, R.A., N.K. Cooper and J.L. Bannister, 2001 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | fish |
1st Modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd Modifier | locality/area |
Remarks | 'whale' from Proto-Indo-European '(s)kwal-o-' (source also of Latin 'squalus', a kind of large sea fish). |