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BOWFIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bowfin
1, record 1, English, bowfin
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ruddy bowfin 2, record 1, English, ruddy%20bowfin
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Amiidae. 3, record 1, English, - bowfin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poisson-castor
1, record 1, French, poisson%2Dcastor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Amiidae. 2, record 1, French, - poisson%2Dcastor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- poisson castor
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcaraz
1, record 1, Spanish, alcaraz
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- amia 1, record 1, Spanish, amia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emerald bowfin
1, record 2, English, emerald%20bowfin
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Amiidae. 2, record 2, English, - emerald%20bowfin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poisson-castor émeraude
1, record 2, French, poisson%2Dcastor%20%C3%A9meraude
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Amiidae. 2, record 2, French, - poisson%2Dcastor%20%C3%A9meraude
Record 2, Key term(s)
- poisson castor émeraude
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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