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RED CERCO [2 records]

Record 1 2022-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

A net which catches the fish by surrounding them both from the sides and from underneath, thus preventing them from escaping in deep waters by diving downwards.

OBS

Apart from a few exceptions, it is a surface [net] in which the floatline is supported by numerous floats.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Filet qui capture le poisson en l'encerclant à la fois sur les côtés et par en dessous, ce qui l'empêche, en eaux profondes, de s'échapper en plongeant vers le bas.

OBS

À part quelques exceptions, c'est un filet de surface dont la ralingue supérieure est soutenue par de nombreux flotteurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
CONT

Las redes de cerco se utilizan para la captura de peces cuya costumbre es nadar formando densos cardúmenes o bancos de peces, ya sea en la superficie o a media agua, es decir, pelágicos, como la anchoveta, la sardina, el atún, el bonito, la caballa y el jurel.

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Record 2 2020-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

A large fish net made to hang vertically in the water with floats at the top and weights on the bottom and a staff attached to each end.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Grand filet de pêche construit de façon à se maintenir verticalement dans l'eau[,] muni de flotteurs le long de son bord supérieur, de poids le long de son bord inférieur et d'une perche à chacune des extrémités latérales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
DEF

Red grande para peces hecha para colgar verticalmente en el agua, con flotadores arriba y pesos en el fondo y una tela amarrada a cada extremo.

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