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ALEVIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alevin
1, record 1, English, alevin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- yolk fry 2, record 1, English, yolk%20fry
correct
- sac fry 3, record 1, English, sac%20fry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very young fish which has not yet fully absorbed its yolk sac. 4, record 1, English, - alevin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Especially a young salmon, clupeid or trout fry with the yolk sac still attached. 5, record 1, English, - alevin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alevin
1, record 1, French, alevin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alevin vésiculé 2, record 1, French, alevin%20v%C3%A9sicul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Très jeune poisson vivant encore des réserves alimentaires de son sac vitellin. 3, record 1, French, - alevin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Acuicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alevín
1, record 1, Spanish, alev%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los alevines se irán alimentando en los primeros días de vida de su propio saco vitelino hasta alcanzar tamaño suficiente para abandonar la boca de la madre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alev%C3%ADn
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Aquaculture
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fry
1, record 2, English, fry
correct, noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The young stage of fishes, particularly after the yolk sac has been absorbed and active feeding commenced. 2, record 2, English, - fry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Underyearling Atlantic salmon are called "fry" during their first summer and "parr" thereafter until they become "smolts" and go to sea. 3, record 2, English, - fry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alevin
1, record 2, French, alevin
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fretin 2, record 2, French, fretin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stade débutant au moment où le poisson arrête de puiser sa nourriture du sac vitellin et prenant fin lorsque les marques du tacon sont clairement visibles, c'est-à-dire 6 à 10 semaines après le démarrage. 3, record 2, French, - alevin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé pour toutes les espèces de la résorption totale du sac vitellin jusqu'au stade d'alevin avancé (environ 1½ pouce). 3, record 2, French, - alevin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nomenclature à utiliser en pisciculture aux différents stades de production. 3, record 2, French, - alevin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Acuicultura
- Pesca comercial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alevín
1, record 2, Spanish, alev%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- alevine 2, record 2, Spanish, alevine
correct, masculine noun
- alevino 2, record 2, Spanish, alevino
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Etapa [del pez] comprendida entre la eclosión hasta inicio de la smoltificación. 3, record 2, Spanish, - alev%C3%ADn
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando el huevo eclosiona, el pez joven (el alevín) dispone aún de algunas reservas en el saco vitelino que cuelga de su vientre, el vitelo. 4, record 2, Spanish, - alev%C3%ADn
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