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GASTEROSTEIDAE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- threespine sticklebacks
1, record 1, English, threespine%20sticklebacks
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sticklebacks 2, record 1, English, sticklebacks
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A genus of bony fishes in the family [Gasterosteidae]. 3, record 1, English, - threespine%20sticklebacks
Record 1, Key term(s)
- three-spine sticklebacks
- threespine stickle backs
- three-spine stickle backs
- stickle backs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épinoches
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pinoches
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gasterosteus est un genre de petits poissons osseux (des épinoches) de la famille des gastérostéidés. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pinoches
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sticklebacks
1, record 2, English, sticklebacks
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tubesnouts 2, record 2, English, tubesnouts
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bony fishes of the family Gasterosteidae. 3, record 2, English, - sticklebacks
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stickle-backs
- tube-snouts
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épinoches
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pinoches
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gastérostéidés 2, record 2, French, gast%C3%A9rost%C3%A9id%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poissons de la famille Gasterosteidae, ordre des Gasterostéiformes (épinoches et familles voisines). 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pinoches
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Texada stickleback
1, record 3, English, Texada%20stickleback
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Gasterosteidae. 2, record 3, English, - Texada%20stickleback
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épinoche de Texada
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pinoche%20de%20Texada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Gasterosteidae. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pinoche%20de%20Texada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- white stickleback
1, record 4, English, white%20stickleback
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Gasterosteidae. 2, record 4, English, - white%20stickleback
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épinoche blanche
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9pinoche%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Gasterosteidae. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9pinoche%20blanche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fourspine stickleback
1, record 5, English, fourspine%20stickleback
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Gasterosteidae. 2, record 5, English, - fourspine%20stickleback
Record 5, Key term(s)
- four-spine stickleback
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épinoche à quatre épines
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9pinoche%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20%C3%A9pines
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Gasterosteidae. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9pinoche%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20%C3%A9pines
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- blackspotted stickleback
1, record 6, English, blackspotted%20stickleback
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Gasterosteidae. 2, record 6, English, - blackspotted%20stickleback
Record 6, Key term(s)
- black-spotted stickleback
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- épinoche tachetée
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9pinoche%20tachet%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Gasterosteidae. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9pinoche%20tachet%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- brook stickleback
1, record 7, English, brook%20stickleback
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Gasterosteidae. 2, record 7, English, - brook%20stickleback
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- épinoche à cinq épines
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9pinoche%20%C3%A0%20cinq%20%C3%A9pines
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Gasterosteidae. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9pinoche%20%C3%A0%20cinq%20%C3%A9pines
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-12-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- threespine stickleback
1, record 8, English, threespine%20stickleback
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- three-spined stickleback 2, record 8, English, three%2Dspined%20stickleback
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Gasterosteidae. 3, record 8, English, - threespine%20stickleback
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- épinoche à trois épines
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9pinoche%20%C3%A0%20trois%20%C3%A9pines
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Gasterosteidae. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9pinoche%20%C3%A0%20trois%20%C3%A9pines
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- espinosillo
1, record 8, Spanish, espinosillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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