| Common name | Kapisilik |
| Language | Inuktitut |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Canada |
| Locality | Ungava Bay (Ref. 27843); eastern Canadian Arctic (Ref. 58426). |
| Ref. | Dunbar, M.J. and H.H. Hildebrand, 1952 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | morphology |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | 'kapisilik', i.e., the scaly one. |