Common name | Dragon de mer |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Mauritius |
Locality | |
Ref. | Cornic, A., 1987 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | |
1st modifier | |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'Dragon', i.e., fabulous serpent or infantry soldier, from Latin 'draco, -onis' (p. 246 in Ref. 9404); 'de mer', i.e., of the sea, from Latin 'mare' (p. 458 in Ref. 9404). |