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THUNNUS THYNNUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- southern bluefin tuna
1, record 1, English, southern%20bluefin%20tuna
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Scombridae. 2, record 1, English, - southern%20bluefin%20tuna
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thon rouge du Sud
1, record 1, French, thon%20rouge%20du%20Sud
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 Scombridae. 2, record 1, French, - thon%20rouge%20du%20Sud
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atún rojo del sur
1, record 1, Spanish, at%C3%BAn%20rojo%20del%20sur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Con el nombre genérico de atún rojo se conocen tres especies : el atún rojo del Atlántico Thunnus thynnus [...], el atún rojo del Pacífico, Thunnus orientalis [...] y el atún rojo del sur, Thunnus maccoyii [...]. Hasta hace poco tiempo, el atún rojo del Atlántico y el atún rojo del Pacífico eran considerados como subespecies de la misma especie(Thunnus thynnus thynnus y Thunnus thynnus orientalis). En la actualidad [...] se conocen como especies distintas(Thunnis thynnus y Thunnus orientalis). 1, record 1, Spanish, - at%C3%BAn%20rojo%20del%20sur
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pacific bluefin tuna
1, record 2, English, Pacific%20bluefin%20tuna
correct
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 Scombridae. 2, record 2, English, - Pacific%20bluefin%20tuna
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- thon rouge du Pacifique
1, record 2, French, thon%20rouge%20du%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- thon rouge 2, record 2, French, thon%20rouge
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Scombridae. 3, record 2, French, - thon%20rouge%20du%20Pacifique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
thon rouge : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Thunnus thynnus (thon rouge de l'Atlantique). 3, record 2, French, - thon%20rouge%20du%20Pacifique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- atún rojo del Pacífico
1, record 2, Spanish, at%C3%BAn%20rojo%20del%20Pac%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Con el nombre genérico de atún rojo se conocen tres especies : el atún rojo del Atlántico Thunnus thynnus [...], el atún rojo del Pacífico, Thunnus orientalis [...] y el atún rojo del sur, Thunnus maccoyii [...]. Hasta hace poco tiempo, el atún rojo del Atlántico y el atún rojo del Pacífico eran considerados como subespecies de la misma especie(Thunnus thynnus thynnus y Thunnus thynnus orientalis). En la actualidad [...] se conocen como especies distintas(Thunnus thynnus y Thunnus orientalis). 1, record 2, Spanish, - at%C3%BAn%20rojo%20del%20Pac%C3%ADfico
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