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GREY MULLET [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- striped mullet
1, record 1, English, striped%20mullet
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grey mullet 2, record 1, English, grey%20mullet
correct
- common mullet 3, record 1, English, common%20mullet
correct
- common grey mullet 4, record 1, English, common%20grey%20mullet
- black mullet 5, record 1, English, black%20mullet
see observation, regional
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"striped mullet": A gray mullet ("Mugil cephalus") of the European and American coasts and the Pacific Ocean. 6, record 1, English, - striped%20mullet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"common grey mullet": (Atlantic/Freshwater/Pacific - Europe/N. America). Also called "striped mullet" (N. America), known as "black mullet" in Florida. 4, record 1, English, - striped%20mullet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
striped mullet: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 7, record 1, English, - striped%20mullet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mulet cabot
1, record 1, French, mulet%20cabot
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- muge à grosse tête 2, record 1, French, muge%20%C3%A0%20grosse%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun
- mulet à grosse tête 1, record 1, French, mulet%20%C3%A0%20grosse%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun
- muge céphale 3, record 1, French, muge%20c%C3%A9phale
masculine noun
- muellau 4, record 1, French, muellau
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mulet cabot : nom français commercial normalisé par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 1, French, - mulet%20cabot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- carida
- sautereau
- muge commun
- mulet commun
- mulet céphale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thin-lipped grey mullet
1, record 2, English, thin%2Dlipped%20grey%20mullet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Mugil capito 1, record 2, English, Mugil%20capito
correct, Latin
- Mugil ramada 2, record 2, English, Mugil%20ramada
Latin
- Liza ramada 2, record 2, English, Liza%20ramada
Latin
- grey mullet 2, record 2, English, grey%20mullet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mulet porc
1, record 2, French, mulet%20porc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- meuge capiton 2, record 2, French, meuge%20capiton
masculine noun
- mule 2, record 2, French, mule
- mulet blanc 3, record 2, French, mulet%20blanc
masculine noun
- mulet-capiton 3, record 2, French, mulet%2Dcapiton
masculine noun
- muge-capiton 3, record 2, French, muge%2Dcapiton
masculine noun
- mulet ramada 3, record 2, French, mulet%20ramada
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capitón
1, record 2, Spanish, capit%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- lisa calva negra 2, record 2, Spanish, lisa%20calva%20negra
feminine noun
- morragute 2, record 2, Spanish, morragute
masculine noun
- sama 2, record 2, Spanish, sama
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mullet
1, record 3, English, mullet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- grey mullet 2, record 3, English, grey%20mullet
correct, see observation
- gray mullet 3, record 3, English, gray%20mullet
correct
- golden mullet 4, record 3, English, golden%20mullet
- silver mullet 4, record 3, English, silver%20mullet
United States
- jumping mullet 4, record 3, English, jumping%20mullet
United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"mullet": any of the abundant, commercially valuable, schooling fishes of the family Mugilidae (order Perciformes) unrelated to the red mullet, or goatfish [see those records] family. Mullets number fewer than 100 species, found throughout tropical and temperate regions. 5, record 3, English, - mullet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"mullets": Various species in the Atlantic for which the recommended trade name in U.K. is "grey mullet". 4, record 3, English, - mullet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- muge
1, record 3, French, muge
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mulet gris 2, record 3, French, mulet%20gris
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- mulet 3, record 3, French, mulet
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"muge" : Poisson téléostéen limivore vivant alternativement en mer et dans les eaux saumâtres ou douces, et encore appelé "mulet gris". (Famille des mugilidés). 2, record 3, French, - muge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"mulet gris" : Nom usuel du muge. 2, record 3, French, - muge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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