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Record 1 2015-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Water Pollution
DEF

A fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae, for example roach, rudd and carp, sometimes used as a biological indicator of water quality.

OBS

cyprinid: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Poisson appartenant à la famille des Cyprinidae, par exemple, le gardon, le gardon rouge, la carpe, quelquefois utilisé comme indicateur biologique de la qualité de l'eau.

OBS

cyprinidé : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
  • Contaminación del agua
DEF

Pez perteneciente a la familia Cyprinidae, [por ejemplo, el gobio, el rojo o la carpa,] que se utiliza a veces como indicador biológico de la calidad del agua.

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