Common name |
Harelip sucker |
Language |
English |
Type |
AFS |
Official trade name |
No |
Rank |
1 - (Legal common name (unique)) |
Country |
United States (contiguous states) |
Locality |
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Ref. |
Nelson, J.S., E.J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-PĂ©rez, L.T. Findley, C.R. Gilbert, R.N. Lea and J.D. Williams, 2004 |
Life stage |
juveniles and adults |
Sex |
females and males |
Core |
morphology |
1st modifier |
morphology |
2nd modifier |
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Remarks |
'sucker', i.e., an organ in various animals for adhering or holding, a mouth adapted for sucking (Ref. 27888); 'harelip', i.e., congenital deformity in which the upper lip is split like that of a hare (p. 554, Ref. 11978). Also Ref. 276. |