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CHIMAERA MONSTROSA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rabbitfish
1, record 1, English, rabbitfish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ratfish 1, record 1, English, ratfish
correct
- chimaera 2, record 1, English, chimaera
correct
- ghost shark 3, record 1, English, ghost%20shark
correct
- king of the herring 3, record 1, English, king%20of%20the%20herring
correct
- sea rat 3, record 1, English, sea%20rat
correct
- rattail 3, record 1, English, rattail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chimaera monstrosa (rabbitfish) is a species of vertebrates in the family [Chimaeridae]. 4, record 1, English, - rabbitfish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rabbit fish
- rat fish
- searat
- rat-tail
- ghostshark
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chimère
1, record 1, French, chim%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rat de mer 2, record 1, French, rat%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
- chimère commune 3, record 1, French, chim%C3%A8re%20commune
correct, feminine noun
- roi des harengs 3, record 1, French, roi%20des%20harengs
correct, masculine noun
- chimère monstrueuse 4, record 1, French, chim%C3%A8re%20monstrueuse
correct, feminine noun
- singe de mer 4, record 1, French, singe%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chimère : appellation commerciale française normalisée par le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 5, record 1, French, - chim%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- quimera
1, record 1, Spanish, quimera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- borrico 2, record 1, Spanish, borrico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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