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ONEIRODIDAE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Himantolophidae 4, record 1, English, Himantolophidae
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- footballfishes
1, record 1, English, footballfishes
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deepsea anglerfishes 2, record 1, English, deepsea%20anglerfishes
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bony fishes in the family Himantolophidae. 3, record 1, English, - footballfishes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
deepsea anglerfishes : common name also used to refer to the species of the family Oneirodidae. 3, record 1, English, - footballfishes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- football fishes
- deepsea angler fishes
- deep-sea anglerfishes
- deep-sea angler fishes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Himantolophidae 3, record 1, French, Himantolophidae
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poissons-football
1, record 1, French, poissons%2Dfootball
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- himantolophidés 2, record 1, French, himantolophid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Oneirodidae 5, record 2, English, Oneirodidae
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dreamers
1, record 2, English, dreamers
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- deepsea anglerfishes 2, record 2, English, deepsea%20anglerfishes
correct, plural
- oneirodids 3, record 2, English, oneirodids
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bony fishes in the family Oneirodidae. 4, record 2, English, - dreamers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
deepsea anglerfishes: common name also used to refer to the species of the family Himantolophidae. 4, record 2, English, - dreamers
Record 2, Key term(s)
- deepsea angler fishes
- deep-sea anglerfishes
- deep-sea angler fishes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Oneirodidae 3, record 2, French, Oneirodidae
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rêveurs
1, record 2, French, r%C3%AAveurs
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poissons-rêveurs 2, record 2, French, poissons%2Dr%C3%AAveurs
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
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
Oneirodes macrosteus 1, record 3, English, Oneirodes%20macrosteus
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- westnorat dreamtail
1, record 3, English, westnorat%20dreamtail
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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 3, English, - westnorat%20dreamtail
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Oneirodes macrosteus 1, record 3, French, Oneirodes%20macrosteus
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- queue-de-rêve atnorouest
1, record 3, French, queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20atnorouest
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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 3, French, - queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20atnorouest
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
Spiniphryne gladisfenae 1, record 4, English, Spiniphryne%20gladisfenae
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- prickly dreamer
1, record 4, English, prickly%20dreamer
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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 4, English, - prickly%20dreamer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Spiniphryne gladisfenae 1, record 4, French, Spiniphryne%20gladisfenae
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rêveur piquant
1, record 4, French, r%C3%AAveur%20piquant
correct, masculine 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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%AAveur%20piquant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Dolopichthys allector 1, record 5, English, Dolopichthys%20allector
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shorthorn dreamer
1, record 5, English, shorthorn%20dreamer
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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 5, English, - shorthorn%20dreamer
Record 5, Key term(s)
- short-horn dreamer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Dolopichthys allector 1, record 5, French, Dolopichthys%20allector
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rêveur à petites cornes
1, record 5, French, r%C3%AAveur%20%C3%A0%20petites%20cornes
correct, masculine 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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%AAveur%20%C3%A0%20petites%20cornes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Chaenophryne longiceps 1, record 6, English, Chaenophryne%20longiceps
Latin
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- can-opener smoothdream
1, record 6, English, can%2Dopener%20smoothdream
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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 6, English, - can%2Dopener%20smoothdream
Record 6, Key term(s)
- can opener smoothdream
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Chaenophryne longiceps 1, record 6, French, Chaenophryne%20longiceps
Latin
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- doux-rêve ouvre-boîte
1, record 6, French, doux%2Dr%C3%AAve%20ouvre%2Dbo%C3%AEte
correct, masculine 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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 6, French, - doux%2Dr%C3%AAve%20ouvre%2Dbo%C3%AEte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Leptacanthichthys gracilispinis 1, record 7, English, Leptacanthichthys%20gracilispinis
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- plainchin dreamarm
1, record 7, English, plainchin%20dreamarm
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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 7, English, - plainchin%20dreamarm
Record 7, Key term(s)
- plain-chin dreamarm
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Leptacanthichthys gracilispinis 1, record 7, French, Leptacanthichthys%20gracilispinis
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bras-de-rêve menton-uni
1, record 7, French, bras%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20menton%2Duni
correct, masculine 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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 7, French, - bras%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20menton%2Duni
Record 7, Key term(s)
- bras de rêve menton uni
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Oneirodes bulbosus 1, record 8, English, Oneirodes%20bulbosus
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bulbous dreamer
1, record 8, English, bulbous%20dreamer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 8, English, - bulbous%20dreamer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Oneirodes bulbosus 1, record 8, French, Oneirodes%20bulbosus
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- queue-de-rêve bulbeuse
1, record 8, French, queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20bulbeuse
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 Oneirodidae. 2, record 8, French, - queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20bulbeuse
Record 8, Key term(s)
- queue de rêve bulbeuse
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Lasiognathus beebei 1, record 9, English, Lasiognathus%20beebei
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- grapnel compleat-angler
1, record 9, English, grapnel%20compleat%2Dangler
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 9, English, - grapnel%20compleat%2Dangler
Record 9, Key term(s)
- grapnel compleat angler
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Lasiognathus beebei 1, record 9, French, Lasiognathus%20beebei
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- parfait-pêcheur à grappin
1, record 9, French, parfait%2Dp%C3%AAcheur%20%C3%A0%20grappin
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Oneirodidae. 2, record 9, French, - parfait%2Dp%C3%AAcheur%20%C3%A0%20grappin
Record 9, Key term(s)
- parfait pêcheur à grappin
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Oneirodes eschrichti 1, record 10, English, Oneirodes%20eschrichti
Latin
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cosmopolitan dreamtail
1, record 10, English, cosmopolitan%20dreamtail
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 10, English, - cosmopolitan%20dreamtail
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Oneirodes eschrichti 1, record 10, French, Oneirodes%20eschrichti
Latin
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- queue-de-rêve cosmopolite
1, record 10, French, queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20cosmopolite
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Oneirodidae. 2, record 10, French, - queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20cosmopolite
Record 10, Key term(s)
- queue de rêve cosmopolite
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Dolopichthys pullatus 1, record 11, English, Dolopichthys%20pullatus
Latin
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- toothy dreamer
1, record 11, English, toothy%20dreamer
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 11, English, - toothy%20dreamer
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Dolopichthys pullatus 1, record 11, French, Dolopichthys%20pullatus
Latin
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- rêveur très denté
1, record 11, French, r%C3%AAveur%20tr%C3%A8s%20dent%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Oneirodidae. 2, record 11, French, - r%C3%AAveur%20tr%C3%A8s%20dent%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 12
Microlophichthys microlophus 1, record 12, English, Microlophichthys%20microlophus
Latin
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- dreamteeth
1, record 12, English, dreamteeth
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 12, English, - dreamteeth
Record 12, Key term(s)
- dream teeth
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 12
Microlophichthys microlophus 1, record 12, French, Microlophichthys%20microlophus
Latin
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- dents-de-rêve
1, record 12, French, dents%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Oneirodidae. 2, record 12, French, - dents%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve
Record 12, Key term(s)
- dents de rêve
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 13
Chaenophryne melanorhabus 1, record 13, English, Chaenophryne%20melanorhabus
Latin
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- smooth dreamer
1, record 13, English, smooth%20dreamer
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 13, English, - smooth%20dreamer
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 13
Chaenophryne melanorhabus 1, record 13, French, Chaenophryne%20melanorhabus
Latin
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- rêveur sombre
1, record 13, French, r%C3%AAveur%20sombre
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Oneirodidae. 2, record 13, French, - r%C3%AAveur%20sombre
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 14
Oneirodes thompsoni 1, record 14, English, Oneirodes%20thompsoni
Latin
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- spiny dreamer
1, record 14, English, spiny%20dreamer
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 14, English, - spiny%20dreamer
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 14
Oneirodes thompsoni 1, record 14, French, Oneirodes%20thompsoni
Latin
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- queue-de-rêve épineuse
1, record 14, French, queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20%C3%A9pineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Oneirodidae. 2, record 14, French, - queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20%C3%A9pineuse
Record 14, Key term(s)
- queue de rêve épineuse
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 15
Oneirodes schmidti 1, record 15, English, Oneirodes%20schmidti
Latin
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- forefour dreamtail
1, record 15, English, forefour%20dreamtail
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 15, English, - forefour%20dreamtail
Record 15, Key term(s)
- fore-four dreamtail
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 15
Oneirodes schmidti 1, record 15, French, Oneirodes%20schmidti
Latin
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- queue-de-rêve quatravant
1, record 15, French, queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20quatravant
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Oneirodidae. 2, record 15, French, - queue%2Dde%2Dr%C3%AAve%20quatravant
Record 15, Key term(s)
- queue de rêve quatravant
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 16
Lophodolus acanthognathus 1, record 16, English, Lophodolus%20acanthognathus
Latin
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- whalehead dreamer
1, record 16, English, whalehead%20dreamer
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Oneirodidae. 2, record 16, English, - whalehead%20dreamer
Record 16, Key term(s)
- whale head dreamer
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 16
Lophodolus acanthognathus 1, record 16, French, Lophodolus%20acanthognathus
Latin
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- faune rêveur fer-de-lance
1, record 16, French, faune%20r%C3%AAveur%20fer%2Dde%2Dlance
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Oneirodidae. 2, record 16, French, - faune%20r%C3%AAveur%20fer%2Dde%2Dlance
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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