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GADUS MACROCEPHALUS [1 record]
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
- Pacific cod
1, record 1, English, Pacific%20cod
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gray cod 2, record 1, English, gray%20cod
correct
- grey cod 3, record 1, English, grey%20cod
correct
- grayfish 4, record 1, English, grayfish
correct
- greyfish 3, record 1, English, greyfish
correct
- tara 5, record 1, English, tara
correct, regional
- Alaska cod 6, record 1, English, Alaska%20cod
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Pacific cod(Gadus macrocephalus) is closely related to the Atlantic cod. It occurs from central California to the Bering Sea. 7, record 1, English, - Pacific%20cod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tara: term used in Asia. 8, record 1, English, - Pacific%20cod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pacific cod: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 9, record 1, English, - Pacific%20cod
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
- morue du Pacifique
1, record 1, French, morue%20du%20Pacifique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- morue grise 2, record 1, French, morue%20grise
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
morue du Pacifique : appellation commerciale normalisée par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 1, French, - morue%20du%20Pacifique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
morue grise : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne. 3, record 1, French, - morue%20du%20Pacifique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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