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SCULPINS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- small demersal species
1, record 1, English, small%20demersal%20species
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The majority of the flatfishes, all of the skates and pouts, and most of the sculpins and other small demersal species had higher relative catchability during the night. This distinction in relative catchability between(semi-) pelagic and demersal species was noted... 2, record 1, English, - small%20demersal%20species
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- petite espèce démersale
1, record 1, French, petite%20esp%C3%A8ce%20d%C3%A9mersale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petite espèce démersale : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - petite%20esp%C3%A8ce%20d%C3%A9mersale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- petites espèces démersales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sculpins
1, record 2, English, sculpins
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of numerous spiny large-headed broad-mouthed fishes of cottidae and closely related scorpaenoid families that usually are scaleless and have scanty and bony flesh. 2, record 2, English, - sculpins
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family Cottidae. 3, record 2, English, - sculpins
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chabots
1, record 2, French, chabots
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cottidés 2, record 2, French, cottid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson téléostéen littoral, solitaire, carnassier, à grosse tête bardée d'épines, tel que les chabots, ou scorpions de mer. 2, record 2, French, - chabots
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille Cottidae. 1, record 2, French, - chabots
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shorthorn sculpin
1, record 3, English, shorthorn%20sculpin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bullrout 1, record 3, English, bullrout
correct
- daddy sculpin 2, record 3, English, daddy%20sculpin
correct
- Greenland sculpin 3, record 3, English, Greenland%20sculpin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Familiar marine sculpins of the Atlantic include such forms as : the bullrout, or shorthorn sculpin(Myoxocephalus scorpius), a large, mottled-brownish sculpin found in Europe, the Arctic, and North America... 1, record 3, English, - shorthorn%20sculpin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Chaboisseau à épines courtes
1, record 3, French, Chaboisseau%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9pines%20courtes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Crapaud de mer 1, record 3, French, Crapaud%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
- scorpion de mer 2, record 3, French, scorpion%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
- crapaud de mer à courtes épines 3, record 3, French, crapaud%20de%20mer%20%C3%A0%20courtes%20%C3%A9pines
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Chaboisseau à épines courtes, le Chaboisseau à dix-huit épines [...], le Chaboisseau bronzé [...] sont nos espèces de faible profondeur les plus communes. 1, record 3, French, - Chaboisseau%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9pines%20courtes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- squawfish
1, record 4, English, squawfish
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the short journey from natal stream to their nursery lake, sockeye fry run a gauntlet of waiting sculpins, trout, char, whitefish, and squawfish. 1, record 4, English, - squawfish
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cyprinoïde d'Orégon
1, record 4, French, cyprino%C3%AFde%20d%27Or%C3%A9gon
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le court déplacement du cours d'eau natal au lac de séjour, les alevins du saumon rouge doivent franchir un véritable barrage de poissons voraces : chabots, truites, ombles, corégones, cyprinoïdes d'Oregon. 1, record 4, French, - cyprino%C3%AFde%20d%27Or%C3%A9gon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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