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ALEVINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Aquaculture
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fry
1, record 1, English, fry
correct, noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The young stage of fishes, particularly after the yolk sac has been absorbed and active feeding commenced. 2, record 1, English, - fry
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - fry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alevin
1, record 1, French, alevin
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fretin 2, record 1, French, fretin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - alevin
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - alevin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nomenclature à utiliser en pisciculture aux différents stades de production. 3, record 1, French, - alevin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Acuicultura
- Pesca comercial
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
- alevine 2, record 1, Spanish, alevine
correct, masculine noun
- alevino 2, record 1, Spanish, alevino
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Etapa [del pez] comprendida entre la eclosión hasta inicio de la smoltificación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - alev%C3%ADn
Record number: 1, 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 1, Spanish, - alev%C3%ADn
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