| Common name | Petite poule de mer atlantique |
| Language | French |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Canada |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Leim, A.H. and W.B. Scott, 1966 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | non-fish animal |
| 1st modifier | mod. for size |
| 2nd modifier | locality/area |
| Remarks | 'Petite', i.e., small, from Latin slang 'pittittus, pititus, pitt', i.e., infant language expressing smallness and from Italian 'piccolo' (p. 557 in Ref. 9404); 'mer atlantique', i.e., the Atlantic Sea; 'mer', i.e., sea, from Latin 'mare' (p. 458 in Ref. 9404). Also cited in Ref. 27545. |