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TORPEDINIDAE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marbled electric ray
1, record 1, English, marbled%20electric%20ray
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- marbled torpedo 2, record 1, English, marbled%20torpedo
correct
- spotted torpedo 2, record 1, English, spotted%20torpedo
correct
- common crampfish 2, record 1, English, common%20crampfish
correct
- numbfish 2, record 1, English, numbfish
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Torpedo marmorata(marbled electric ray) is a species of electric rays in the family [Torpedinidae]. 3, record 1, English, - marbled%20electric%20ray
Record 1, Key term(s)
- common cramp fish
- numb fish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- torpille marbrée
1, record 1, French, torpille%20marbr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dali 1, record 1, French, dali
correct, masculine noun
- galina 1, record 1, French, galina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic torpedo
1, record 2, English, Atlantic%20torpedo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Torpedinidae. 2, record 2, English, - Atlantic%20torpedo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Torpedo nobiliana Bonaparte, 1835. 1, record 2, English, - Atlantic%20torpedo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- torpille noire
1, record 2, French, torpille%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Torpedinidae. 2, record 2, French, - torpille%20noire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Pacific electric ray
1, record 3, English, Pacific%20electric%20ray
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 Torpedinidae. 2, record 3, English, - Pacific%20electric%20ray
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- torpille du Pacifique
1, record 3, French, torpille%20du%20Pacifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- raie électrique du Pacifique 2, record 3, French, raie%20%C3%A9lectrique%20du%20Pacifique
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Torpedinidae. 3, record 3, French, - torpille%20du%20Pacifique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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