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POLLACHIUS VIRENS [3 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
- sablefish
1, record 1, English, sablefish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coalfish 2, record 1, English, coalfish
correct
- black cod 3, record 1, English, black%20cod
correct
- blue cod 4, record 1, English, blue%20cod
correct
- bluefish 4, record 1, English, bluefish
correct
- candlefish 4, record 1, English, candlefish
correct
- skil 4, record 1, English, skil
correct
- coal cod 4, record 1, English, coal%20cod
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anoplopoma fimbria (sablefish) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Anoplopomatidae]. 5, record 1, English, - sablefish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coalfish : common name also used to refer to the species Pollachius virens and Parapercis colias. 6, record 1, English, - sablefish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
blue cod: common name also used to refer to the species Parapercis colias and Ophiodon elongatus. 6, record 1, English, - sablefish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
bluefish: common name also used to refer to the species Pomatomus saltatrix. 6, record 1, English, - sablefish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sable fish
- coal fish
- blackcod
- bluecod
- blue fish
- candle fish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- morue charbonnière
1, record 1, French, morue%20charbonni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charbonnier commun 2, record 1, French, charbonnier%20commun
correct, masculine noun
- morue noire 3, record 1, French, morue%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
morue charbonnière : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la la langue française. 4, record 1, French, - morue%20charbonni%C3%A8re
Record 1, 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
- blue cod
1, record 2, English, blue%20cod
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- New Zealand blue cod 2, record 2, English, New%20Zealand%20blue%20cod
correct
- sandperch 3, record 2, English, sandperch
correct
- coal fish 4, record 2, English, coal%20fish
- New Zealand cod 4, record 2, English, New%20Zealand%20cod
- coalfish 5, record 2, English, coalfish
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parapercis colias (blue cod) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Pinguipedidae]. 6, record 2, English, - blue%20cod
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blue cod: common name also used to refer to the species Ophiodon elongatus and Anoplopoma fimbria. 7, record 2, English, - blue%20cod
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
coalfish : common name also used to refer to the species Pollachius virens and Anoplopoma fimbria. 7, record 2, English, - blue%20cod
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sand perch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- morue bleue
1, record 2, French, morue%20bleue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- morue bleue de Nouvelle-Zélande 2, record 2, French, morue%20bleue%20de%20Nouvelle%2DZ%C3%A9lande
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
morue bleue : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 3, record 2, French, - morue%20bleue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bacalao azul de Nueva Zelanda
1, record 2, Spanish, bacalao%20azul%20de%20Nueva%20Zelanda
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pez de la familia Pinguipedidae. 2, record 2, Spanish, - bacalao%20azul%20de%20Nueva%20Zelanda
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
- pollock
1, record 3, English, pollock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- saithe 2, record 3, English, saithe
correct
- coalfish 3, record 3, English, coalfish
correct
- coley 4, record 3, English, coley
correct
- American pollack 4, record 3, English, American%20pollack
correct
- billet 4, record 3, English, billet
correct
- pollack 5, record 3, English, pollack
- harbour pollock 6, record 3, English, harbour%20pollock
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pollocks are brownish-green dorsally with the color becoming more pale ventrally. They have a pale, smooth lateral line that is interrupted. The body is fusiform. They have a small chin barbel and a terminal mouth. 7, record 3, English, - pollock
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pollachius virens(coalfish) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Gadidae]. 8, record 3, English, - pollock
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coalfish: common name also used to refer to the species Parapercis colias and Anoplopoma fimbria. 9, record 3, English, - pollock
Record 3, Key term(s)
- coal-fish
- American pollock
- harbor pollock
- harbour pollack
- harbor pollack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- goberge
1, record 3, French, goberge
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lieu noir 2, record 3, French, lieu%20noir
correct, masculine noun
- colin 3, record 3, French, colin
correct, masculine noun
- merlan noir 4, record 3, French, merlan%20noir
correct, masculine noun
- merluche 3, record 3, French, merluche
correct, masculine noun
- merlan vert 3, record 3, French, merlan%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
goberge : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 5, record 3, French, - goberge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- abadejo negro
1, record 3, Spanish, abadejo%20negro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- carbonero 2, record 3, Spanish, carbonero
correct, masculine noun
- palero 3, record 3, Spanish, palero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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