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VIABLE EGGS [1 record]

Record 1 2021-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Biology
  • Fish
  • Aquaculture
DEF

A fish egg that is capable of surviving after fertilization.

OBS

viable egg: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • viable eggs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie marine
  • Poissons
  • Aquaculture
DEF

Œuf de poisson capable de survivre après la fécondation.

CONT

Après la collecte, les œufs viables sont dénombrés puis placés dans un bac d'incubation. Cette phase correspond à la période du développement de l'embryon [...] à l’intérieur des membranes de l'œuf; elle se termine à l'éclosion d'une larve vésiculée nageante.

OBS

œuf viable; ovule viable : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • œufs viables
  • ovules viables

Spanish

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