Common name of Tursiops truncatus
 
Common Name Bottlenose dolphin
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Global
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2022
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st Modifier morphology
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'dolphin', from Middle English 'dolphyn', from Latin 'delphinus', from Greek 'delphis', related to 'delphys', i.e. womb. Also Ref. 1394, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632, 115257, 122997.
 
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