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Record 1 1996-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
  • Fish
DEF

[Ichtyology] Chiefly Brit: A freshwater fish not belonging to the family Salmonidae.

OBS

Any freshwater fish other than salmon or trout is considered a coarse fish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
  • Poissons
CONT

Poisson téléostéen dulcicole, tel que la plupart des poissons de nos rivières connus sous le nom de «poissons blancs».

CONT

La carpe, la chevaine et la tanche sont des poissons blancs.

Spanish

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