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EPINEPHELUS ITAJARA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- goliath grouper
1, record 1, English, goliath%20grouper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Atlantic goliath grouper 2, record 1, English, Atlantic%20goliath%20grouper
correct
- itajara 3, record 1, English, itajara
correct
- jewfish 4, record 1, English, jewfish
correct, see observation
- giant grouper 5, record 1, English, giant%20grouper
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Serranidae. 6, record 1, English, - goliath%20grouper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
jewfish: common name also used to refer to other species of large groupers. 6, record 1, English, - goliath%20grouper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
giant grouper: common name also used to refer to the species Epinephelus lanceolatus. 6, record 1, English, - goliath%20grouper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
jewfish: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 7, record 1, English, - goliath%20grouper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mérou géant
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9rou%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mérou géant de l'Atlantique 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9rou%20g%C3%A9ant%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Serranidae. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9rou%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mérou géant : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Epinephelus lanceolatus. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9rou%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mérou géant : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9rou%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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