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shortfin mako [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
  • Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Family: Lamnidae.

OBS

shortfin mako: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

Key term(s)
  • mackerel shark
  • bonito shark
  • blue pointer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
  • Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Famille : Lamnidae.

OBS

requin-taupe bleu : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

OBS

lamie à nez pointu : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne.

OBS

mako à nageoires courtes : terme préconisé par le Musée canadien de la nature.

Key term(s)
  • requin-taupe
  • requin-maquereau
  • taupe bleue
  • oxyrhine

Spanish

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