| Common name | Plie cynoglosse royale |
| Language | French |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | France |
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| Ref. | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1990 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
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| Remarks | 'Plie' from Low Latin 'platessa' (variant 'plaïs'), i.e., flat (p. 576 in Ref. 9404, see also 'flet', 'fletan' ); 'cynoglosse', i.e., 'cyno', from Greek 'kuôn, kunos', i.e., dog (p. 218 in Ref. 9404) and 'glose, -sse', from Low Latin 'glosa' variant of 'glossa' borrowed from Greek 'glôssa', i.e., tongue (p. 345 in Ref. 9404); 'royale', from 'roi' from Latin 'rex, regis', i.e., royalty, king (p. 654 in Ref. 9404). |