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MORONIDAE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white bass
1, record 1, English, white%20bass
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fish of the family Moronidae. 2, record 1, English, - white%20bass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
white bass: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 1, English, - white%20bass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bar blanc
1, record 1, French, bar%20blanc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson de la famille des Moronidae. 2, record 1, French, - bar%20blanc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bar blanc : appellation commerciale normalisée par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 1, French, - bar%20blanc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lubina blanca
1, record 1, Spanish, lubina%20blanca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white perch
1, record 2, English, white%20perch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sea perch 2, record 2, English, sea%20perch
correct
- wreckfish 3, record 2, English, wreckfish
correct
- silver perch 4, record 2, English, silver%20perch
correct
- narrow-mouth bass 4, record 2, English, narrow%2Dmouth%20bass
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Morone americana(white perch) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Moronidae]. 5, record 2, English, - white%20perch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
white perch: common name also used to refer to the species Aplodinotus grunniens. 6, record 2, English, - white%20perch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sea perch: common name also used to refer to the species Tautogolabrus adspersus. 6, record 2, English, - white%20perch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
wreckfish: ommon name also used to refer to the species Polyprion americanus. 6, record 2, English, - white%20perch
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wreck fish
- narrowmouth bass
- narrowmouthed bass
- narrow-mouthed bass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baret
1, record 2, French, baret
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bar blanc d'Amérique 2, record 2, French, bar%20blanc%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- cernier atlantique 2, record 2, French, cernier%20atlantique
correct, masculine noun
- perche blanche 2, record 2, French, perche%20blanche
correct, masculine noun
- bar-perche 3, record 2, French, bar%2Dperche
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baret : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 4, record 2, French, - baret
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cernier atlantique : nom vernaculaire employé également pour désigner l'espèce Polyprion americanus. 4, record 2, French, - baret
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- striped bass
1, record 3, English, striped%20bass
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rockfish 2, record 3, English, rockfish
correct
- striped sea bass 3, record 3, English, striped%20sea%20bass
correct
- striper bass 3, record 3, English, striper%20bass
correct
- linesider 4, record 3, English, linesider
correct
- roccus 4, record 3, English, roccus
correct
- striper 5, record 3, English, striper
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Morone saxatilis(striped bass) is a species of bony fishes of the family Moronidae. 6, record 3, English, - striped%20bass
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rockfish: common name also often used to refer to various fish species. 6, record 3, English, - striped%20bass
Record 3, Key term(s)
- rock fish
- striped seabass
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bar d'Amérique
1, record 3, French, bar%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bar rayé 2, record 3, French, bar%20ray%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bar d'Amérique : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 3, record 3, French, - bar%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bar rayé : appellation commerciale française normalisée par le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 3, record 3, French, - bar%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-09-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- temperate basses
1, record 4, English, temperate%20basses
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- moronids 2, record 4, English, moronids
correct, plural
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bony fishes of the family Moronidae. 3, record 4, English, - temperate%20basses
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bars
1, record 4, French, bars
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- moronidés 2, record 4, French, moronid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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