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SMOLT STAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Marine Biology
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parr
1, record 1, English, parr
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A young salmon, between the fry and smolt stage, that remains in fresh water before migrating to sea. 2, record 1, English, - parr
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Biologie marine
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tacon
1, record 1, French, tacon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tocon 2, record 1, French, tocon
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeune saumon, entre la phase d'alevin et celle de saumoneau, qui vit en eau douce avant sa migration en eau de mer. 3, record 1, French, - tacon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tocon : terme utilisé dans le sud-ouest de la France. 4, record 1, French, - tacon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Biología Marina
- Acuicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esguín
1, record 1, Spanish, esgu%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- salmón joven 2, record 1, Spanish, salm%C3%B3n%20joven
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cría del salmón cuando aún no ha salido de los ríos al mar. 3, record 1, Spanish, - esgu%C3%ADn
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
- Fish
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- smolt stage
1, record 2, English, smolt%20stage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [period of development] of immature salmon when the fish is physiologically capable of supporting transfer from fresh to salt water. 2, record 2, English, - smolt%20stage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stade smolt
1, record 2, French, stade%20smolt
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- stade de smolt 2, record 2, French, stade%20de%20smolt
correct, masculine noun
- stade de saumoneau 3, record 2, French, stade%20de%20saumoneau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Phase de développement] d'un jeune saumon qui est prêt, au point de vue physiologique, à passer de l'eau douce au milieu marin. 2, record 2, French, - stade%20smolt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le stade smolt apparaît au printemps juste avant le départ [du jeune saumon] vers la mer. Il se traduit par un changement de la livrée qui devient argentée et l'apparition d'un comportement grégaire de nage active vers l'aval. 4, record 2, French, - stade%20smolt
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología Marina
- Peces
- Acuicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fase de esguinaje
1, record 2, Spanish, fase%20de%20esguinaje
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
esguinaje: conjunto de cambios fisiológicos, morfológicos y comportamentales que propician la adaptación [de los salmones] al medio marino. 2, record 2, Spanish, - fase%20de%20esguinaje
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