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STOMIAS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boa dragonfish
1, record 1, English, boa%20dragonfish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scaly dragonfish 2, record 1, English, scaly%20dragonfish
correct
- stomias 2, record 1, English, stomias
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A species of bony fishes in the family Stomiidae. 3, record 1, English, - boa%20dragonfish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- boa dragon fish
- scaly dragon fish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dragon-boa
1, record 1, French, dragon%2Dboa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shortbarbel dragonfish
1, record 2, English, shortbarbel%20dragonfish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stomias brevibarbatus(shortbarbel dragonfish) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Stomiidae]. 2, record 2, English, - shortbarbel%20dragonfish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- short-barbel dragonfish
- shortbarbel dragon fish
- short-barbel dragon fish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dragon vert
1, record 2, French, dragon%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dragon à barbillons courts 2, record 2, French, dragon%20%C3%A0%20barbillons%20courts
proposal, masculine noun
- poisson-dragon à barbillons courts 2, record 2, French, poisson%2Ddragon%20%C3%A0%20barbillons%20courts
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arrowtooth flounder
1, record 3, English, arrowtooth%20flounder
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 Pleuronectidae. 2, record 3, English, - arrowtooth%20flounder
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arrowtooth flounder: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 3, English, - arrowtooth%20flounder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plie à grande bouche
1, record 3, French, plie%20%C3%A0%20grande%20bouche
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- faux flétan du Pacifique 2, record 3, French, faux%20fl%C3%A9tan%20du%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Pleuronectidae. 3, record 3, French, - plie%20%C3%A0%20grande%20bouche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plie à grande bouche : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 3, French, - plie%20%C3%A0%20grande%20bouche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
faux flétan du Pacifique : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne. 4, record 3, French, - plie%20%C3%A0%20grande%20bouche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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