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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) is a species of temperate freshwater fish belonging to the genus Pimephales of the cyprinid family. The natural geographic range extends throughout much of North America, from central Canada south along the Rockies to Texas, and east to Virginia and the Northeastern United States. ... The fathead minnow in its wild form is generally dull olive-grey in appearance, with a dusky stripe extending along the back and side, and a lighter belly. There is a dusky blotch midway on the dorsal fin. Breeding males acquire a large, grey fleshy growth on the nape, as well as approximately 16 white breeding tubercles on the snout.  5, record 1, English, - fathead%20minnow

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Around 1972, the Cree in the Bouclier region of the upper St-Maurice River in Quebec decided to readopt the name Atikamekw (White Fish) used by their predecessors in the 17th century, and to abandon the name Tête-de-Boule, of uncertain origin, which had been applied to them since 1697.  1, record 2, English, - Atikamekw

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Vers 1972, les Cris vivant dans la région du Bouclier, sur le cours supérieur de la rivière Saint-Maurice, au Québec, décident de reprendre le nom «Atikamekw» (poisson blanc) utilisé par leurs prédécesseurs au XVIIe siècle et d'abandonner le nom «Tête-de-Boule», d'origine incertaine, qui leur avait été attribué à partir de 1697.  3, record 2, French, - Atikamekw

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish