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Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
Moxostoma anisurum
Latin
OBS

Moxostoma anisurum (silver redhorse) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Catostomidae].

OBS

silver mullet: common name also used to refer to the species Mugil curema.

Key term(s)
  • silver red horse
  • white nose red horse
  • white nosed red horse
  • whitenosed red horse
  • white nosed redhorse
  • whitenosed redhorse
  • white nose mullet
  • white nose sucker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Moxostoma anisurum
Latin

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
Mugil curema
Latin
OBS

Mugil curema (blueback mullet) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Mugilidae].

OBS

silver mullet: common name aso used to refer to the species Moxostoma anisurum.

OBS

mullet: common name aso used to refer to other species of the family Mugilidae. Not to be confused with the mullets of the family Mullidae.

Key term(s)
  • blue-black mullet
  • silver side mullet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Mugil curema
Latin
OBS

mulet : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner d'autres espèces de la famille Mugilidae.

Spanish

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