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MOLVA MOLVA [3 records]
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
- blue ling
1, record 1, English, blue%20ling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ling 2, record 1, English, ling
correct
- trade ling 3, record 1, English, trade%20ling
- lesser ling 3, record 1, English, lesser%20ling
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Molva dypterygia (blue ling) is a species of bony fishes in the family Lotidae. 4, record 1, English, - blue%20ling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ling: common name also used to refer to the various species of the families Lotidae and Ophidiidae. 5, record 1, English, - blue%20ling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
blue ling: not to be confused with the species Molva macrophthalma. 5, record 1, English, - blue%20ling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lingue bleue
1, record 1, French, lingue%20bleue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lingue 2, record 1, French, lingue
correct, feminine noun
- lingue espagnole 3, record 1, French, lingue%20espagnole
correct, feminine noun
- lingue bâtarde 4, record 1, French, lingue%20b%C3%A2tarde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lingue bleue : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue français et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 5, record 1, French, - lingue%20bleue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lingue : nom vernaculaire employé également pour désigner différentes espèces des familles Lotidae et Ophidiidae. 5, record 1, French, - lingue%20bleue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lingue bleue : à ne pas confondre avec l'espèce Molva macrophthalma. 5, record 1, French, - lingue%20bleue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- maruca azul
1, record 1, Spanish, maruca%20azul
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- European ling
1, record 2, English, European%20ling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- common ling 2, record 2, English, common%20ling
correct
- ling 3, record 2, English, ling
correct
- drizzie 4, record 2, English, drizzie
correct
- sea pike 5, record 2, English, sea%20pike
correct
- molva 5, record 2, English, molva
correct
- ling cod 5, record 2, English, ling%20cod
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Molva molva (common ling) is a species of bony fishes in the family Lotidae. 6, record 2, English, - European%20ling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ling: common name also used to refer to the species Molva dypterygia, Lota lota and Genypterus blacodes. 7, record 2, English, - European%20ling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
common ling: common name also used to refer to the species Genypterus blacodes. 7, record 2, English, - European%20ling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ling cod: common name also used to refer to the species Ophiodon elongatus. 7, record 2, English, - European%20ling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lingue
1, record 2, French, lingue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- julienne 2, record 2, French, julienne
correct, feminine noun
- lingue franche 3, record 2, French, lingue%20franche
correct, feminine noun
- grande lingue 3, record 2, French, grande%20lingue
correct, feminine noun
- élingue 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9lingue
correct, feminine noun
- lingue bleue 5, record 2, French, lingue%20bleue
correct, feminine noun
- lingue julienne 6, record 2, French, lingue%20julienne
correct, feminine noun
- lingue commune 7, record 2, French, lingue%20commune
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lingue : appellation commerciale française normalisée par le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 8, record 2, French, - lingue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lingue; lingue bleue : noms vernaculaires employés également pour désigner l'espèce Molva dypterygia. 8, record 2, French, - lingue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Spanish ling
1, record 3, English, Spanish%20ling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Mediterranean ling 2, record 3, English, Mediterranean%20ling
correct
- blue ling 3, record 3, English, blue%20ling
correct
- ling 4, record 3, English, ling
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Molva macrophthalma is a species of bony fishes in the family Lotidae. 5, record 3, English, - Spanish%20ling
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ling: common names also used to refer to various other species of the families Lotidae and Ophidiidae. 6, record 3, English, - Spanish%20ling
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
blue ling: not to be confused with the species Molva dypterygia. 6, record 3, English, - Spanish%20ling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lingue espagnole
1, record 3, French, lingue%20espagnole
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lingue 2, record 3, French, lingue
correct, feminine noun
- juliana 3, record 3, French, juliana
correct, feminine noun
- lingue bleue 3, record 3, French, lingue%20bleue
correct, feminine noun
- lotte allongée 3, record 3, French, lotte%20allong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- morue longue 3, record 3, French, morue%20longue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lingue : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner différentes autres espèces des familles Lotidae et Ophidiidae. 4, record 3, French, - lingue%20espagnole
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lingue bleue : ne pas confondre avec l'espèce Molva dypterygia. 4, record 3, French, - lingue%20espagnole
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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