Common name of Maccullochella macquariensis
 
Common name Trout cod
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Australia
Locality
Ref. IUCN, 1990
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st modifier other fish
2nd modifier
Remarks 'trout' from Middle English from Old English 'truht' from Low Latin 'trocta, tructa', i.e., a fish with sharp teeth, from Greek 'troktes', i.e., gnawer, from 'trogein', i.e., to gnaw (p. 1266 in Ref. 11978); 'cod', from Old English 'cod', i.e., pouch or with a baglike appearance (p. 122, Ref. 11979).
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