| Common name | Cisco sardinelle |
| Language | French |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | France |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Svetovidov, A.N., 1984 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | other fish |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | 'Cisco', short for Canadian French term 'ciscoette' for any of the whitefish genus of the Coregonid family including important food fishes of the Great Lakes region (p. 243 in Ref. 11978); 'sardinelle', i.e., small sardine, from 'sardine', from Latin 'sardina' from 'Sarda', i.e., fish from Sardinia, a Roman city (p. 670 in Ref. 9404). |