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GOURAMI [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
- gourami
1, record 1, English, gourami
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: Osphronemidae. 2, record 1, English, - gourami
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gourami : trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 1, English, - gourami
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
- gourami
1, record 1, French, gourami
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gourami géant 1, record 1, French, gourami%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Osphronemidae. 2, record 1, French, - gourami
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gourami : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 1, French, - gourami
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
gourami géant : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne. 2, record 1, French, - gourami
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kissing gourami
1, record 2, English, kissing%20gourami
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... sole member of the family Helostomatidae [order Perciformes]... the kissing gourami(Helostoma temmincki) [is] a greenish-or pinkish-white fish noted for its "kissing" activities... 1, record 2, English, - kissing%20gourami
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Gourami embrasseur
1, record 2, French, Gourami%20embrasseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Gouramis embrasseurs (Hollostoma temmincki) ont l'habitude de s'opposer bouche à bouche et de rester un moment dans cette position. Cela ne semble pas être une marque de tendresse, car ce sont les mâles qui se comportent ainsi. 1, record 2, French, - Gourami%20embrasseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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