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ANGUILA JOVEN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Aquaculture
- Commercial Fishing
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elver
1, record 1, English, elver
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- glass eel 2, record 1, English, glass%20eel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small cylindrical young eel that is more advanced in development than a leptocephalus and that is found chiefly along shores or about estuaries. 3, record 1, English, - elver
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
- Pêche commerciale
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- civelle
1, record 1, French, civelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pibale 2, record 1, French, pibale
correct, feminine noun, regional
- piballe 3, record 1, French, piballe
correct, feminine noun
- anguillette 4, record 1, French, anguillette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeune anguille qui vient de se métamorphoser et qui envahit en grand nombre les estuaires en vue de la montée vers les eaux douces. 5, record 1, French, - civelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pibale : [Terme utilisé sur la] côte atlantique, de Nantes à Bordeaux. 6, record 1, French, - civelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Commercialisée vivante ou en conserve. 7, record 1, French, - civelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Acuicultura
- Pesca comercial
- Industria alimentaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anguila joven
1, record 1, Spanish, anguila%20joven
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- anguila juvenil 2, record 1, Spanish, anguila%20juvenil
correct, feminine noun
- angula 3, record 1, Spanish, angula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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