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SHARKSUCKER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- remora
1, record 1, English, remora
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sharksucker 2, record 1, English, sharksucker
correct
- live sharksucker 3, record 1, English, live%20sharksucker
correct
- slender suckerfish 2, record 1, English, slender%20suckerfish
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Echeneidae. 4, record 1, English, - remora
Record 1, Key term(s)
- live shark sucker
- shark sucker
- slender sucker fish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rémora
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mora
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rémora rayé 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9mora%20ray%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson [...] caractérisé par son aptitude à se fixer sur un hôte, poisson osseux ou squale, par un disque adhésif placé sur le dos, à la partie antérieure du corps. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9mora
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Echeneidae. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9mora
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rémora
1, record 1, Spanish, r%C3%A9mora
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sharksucker
1, record 2, English, sharksucker
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shark remora 2, record 2, English, shark%20remora
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Echeneididae. 3, record 2, English, - sharksucker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sharksucker: term used by the Canadian Museum of Nature. 3, record 2, English, - sharksucker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- naucrate
1, record 2, French, naucrate
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rémora rayé 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9mora%20ray%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Echeneididae. 3, record 2, French, - naucrate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
naucrate : terme préconisé par le Musée canadien de la nature. 3, record 2, French, - naucrate
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sharksuckers
1, record 3, English, sharksuckers
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- remoras 2, record 3, English, remoras
correct
- shark suckers 2, record 3, English, shark%20suckers
correct
- sharksucker 1, record 3, English, sharksucker
correct
- sucking fish 2, record 3, English, sucking%20fish
correct
- suckerfish 1, record 3, English, suckerfish
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several highly specialized fishes constituting Echeneis and various related genera (order Discocephali), having the anterior dorsal fin converted into an oval transversely lamellate suctorial disc on the top of the head, by means of which they adhere firmly to sharks and other large fishes and to ships but are able to let go at will, and being distributed throughout tropical and warm temperate seas. 2, record 3, English, - sharksuckers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rémoras
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9moras
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson téléostéen marin, que caractérise la présence, sur le dessus de la tête, d'un disque adhésif lui permettant de se fixer à des animaux ou à des bateaux. [...] on les range [...] dans le sous-ordre des Echénéoides, qu'ils sont seuls à occuper. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9moras
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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