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RUDDERFISH [2 records]

Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
  • Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Not a tuna; family Carangidae. Served as sushi under the name yellowtail.

OBS

greater amberjack: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
  • Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Poisson pélagique de la famille des Carangidés, du genre Seriola, présent dans les eaux des mers chaudes.

OBS

Cette espèce est appelée à tort thon à queue jaune dans les restaurants japonais.

OBS

sériole : appellation commerciale normalisée par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

OBS

grande sériole : terme préconisé par le Musée canadien de la nature.

Key term(s)
  • sériole couronnée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
  • Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
  • Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 2 2016-03-09

English

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

A small green shorefish of the California coast that feeds chiefly on seaweeds and is minor food fish.

Key term(s)
  • blue bass
  • blue-eyed perch
  • button perch
  • Catalina perch

French

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

Spanish

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