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CARDINALFISH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cardinalfish
1, record 1, English, cardinalfish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: Apogonidae. 2, record 1, English, - cardinalfish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cardinalfish: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 1, English, - cardinalfish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cardinal
1, record 1, French, cardinal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- apogon noir 1, record 1, French, apogon%20noir
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Apogonidae. 2, record 1, French, - cardinal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cardinal : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 1, French, - cardinal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
apogon noir : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne. 2, record 1, French, - cardinal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cardinal fish
1, record 2, English, cardinal%20fish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cardinalfish 2, record 2, English, cardinalfish
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- castagnole rouge
1, record 2, French, castagnole%20rouge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- roi des rougets 2, record 2, French, roi%20des%20rougets
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson osseux habitant les mers chaudes. 2, record 2, French, - castagnole%20rouge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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