User blog comment:Kogath/Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate for the Nintendo 3DS/@comment-4674269-20141204022213/@comment-25540933-20141204070624

I know. Romanized, then truncated. I went back over all of the other monster names to make sure I wasn't being baseless, and found that they romanized a lot of the 4th gen monsters, where as many of the 1st gen monsters are distinctly different from this. (see khezu, gypceros, and the raths)