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SHELLCRACKER [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish belonging to the family Centrarchidae (Sunfishes).

OBS

A popular panfish in the Southern United States, it is regionally known there as the shellcracker, stumpknocker, and yellow bream.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des centrarchidés (crapets). Ce poisson n'a pas de nom vernaculaire français.

OBS

Renseignement fourni par un conservateur des poissons, Musées des Sciences Naturelles, Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
DEF

Pétard à douille lancé au moyen d'un fusil de chasse et détonant à quelque 200 pieds

Spanish

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