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WRECK FISH [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
Morone americana
Latin
OBS

Morone americana (white perch) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Moronidae].

OBS

white perch: common name also used to refer to the species Aplodinotus grunniens.

OBS

sea perch: common name also used to refer to the species Tautogolabrus adspersus.

OBS

wreckfish: ommon name also used to refer to the species Polyprion americanus.

Key term(s)
  • wreck fish
  • narrowmouth bass
  • narrowmouthed bass
  • narrow-mouthed bass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Morone americana
Latin
OBS

baret : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec.

OBS

cernier atlantique : nom vernaculaire employé également pour désigner l'espèce Polyprion americanus.

Spanish

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