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LUMPSUCKER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lumpfish
1, record 1, English, lumpfish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lumpsucker 2, record 1, English, lumpsucker
correct
- henfish 3, record 1, English, henfish
correct
- hen-fish 4, record 1, English, hen%2Dfish
correct
- lump 5, record 1, English, lump
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Cyclopteridae. 6, record 1, English, - lumpfish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lumpfish: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 7, record 1, English, - lumpfish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grosse poule de mer
1, record 1, French, grosse%20poule%20de%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lompe 2, record 1, French, lompe
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
- poule d'eau 3, record 1, French, poule%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
- poule de mer 4, record 1, French, poule%20de%20mer
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- lump 5, record 1, French, lump
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Cyclopteridae. 6, record 1, French, - grosse%20poule%20de%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lompe : nom français commercial normalisé par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 7, record 1, French, - grosse%20poule%20de%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lompe : Certains auteurs utilisent ce terme au masculin. 6, record 1, French, - grosse%20poule%20de%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
poule de mer : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Zeus faber. 6, record 1, French, - grosse%20poule%20de%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lumpsucker roe 1, record 2, English, lumpsucker%20roe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- œufs de lompes
1, record 2, French, %26oelig%3Bufs%20de%20lompes
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gros mollet. 2, record 2, French, - %26oelig%3Bufs%20de%20lompes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- smooth lumpsucker
1, record 3, English, smooth%20lumpsucker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Cyclopteridae. 2, record 3, English, - smooth%20lumpsucker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poule de mer ventrue
1, record 3, French, poule%20de%20mer%20ventrue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Cyclopteridae. 2, record 3, French, - poule%20de%20mer%20ventrue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- leatherfin lumpsucker
1, record 4, English, leatherfin%20lumpsucker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Cyclopteridae. 2, record 4, English, - leatherfin%20lumpsucker
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- petite poule de mer arctique
1, record 4, French, petite%20poule%20de%20mer%20arctique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Cyclopteridae. 2, record 4, French, - petite%20poule%20de%20mer%20arctique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Newfoundland spiny lumpsucker
1, record 5, English, Newfoundland%20spiny%20lumpsucker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Cyclopteridae. 2, record 5, English, - Newfoundland%20spiny%20lumpsucker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- petite poule de Terre-Neuve
1, record 5, French, petite%20poule%20de%20Terre%2DNeuve
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Cyclopteridae. 2, record 5, French, - petite%20poule%20de%20Terre%2DNeuve
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Pacific spiny lumpsucker
1, record 6, English, Pacific%20spiny%20lumpsucker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Cyclopteridae. 2, record 6, English, - Pacific%20spiny%20lumpsucker
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- petite poule de mer ronde
1, record 6, French, petite%20poule%20de%20mer%20ronde
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Cyclopteridae. 2, record 6, French, - petite%20poule%20de%20mer%20ronde
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic spiny lumpsucker
1, record 7, English, Atlantic%20spiny%20lumpsucker
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Cyclopteridae. 2, record 7, English, - Atlantic%20spiny%20lumpsucker
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- petite poule de mer atlantique
1, record 7, French, petite%20poule%20de%20mer%20atlantique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Cyclopteridae. 2, record 7, French, - petite%20poule%20de%20mer%20atlantique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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