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PISCICOLA [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Piscicola milneri 1, record 1, English, Piscicola%20milneri
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Milner's leech
1, record 1, English, Milner%27s%20leech
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A leech of the family Piscicolidae. 2, record 1, English, - Milner%27s%20leech
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Milner leech
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Piscicola milneri 1, record 1, French, Piscicola%20milneri
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sangsue de Milner
1, record 1, French, sangsue%20de%20Milner
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sangsue de la famille des Piscicolidae. 2, record 1, French, - sangsue%20de%20Milner
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Piscicola punctata 1, record 2, English, Piscicola%20punctata
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- punctured leech
1, record 2, English, punctured%20leech
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A leech of the family Piscicolidae. 2, record 2, English, - punctured%20leech
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Piscicola punctata 1, record 2, French, Piscicola%20punctata
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sangsue ponctuée
1, record 2, French, sangsue%20ponctu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sangsue de la famille des Piscicolidae. 2, record 2, French, - sangsue%20ponctu%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Piscicola geometra 1, record 3, English, Piscicola%20geometra
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- geometric leech
1, record 3, English, geometric%20leech
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A leech of the family Piscicolidae. 2, record 3, English, - geometric%20leech
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Piscicola geometra 1, record 3, French, Piscicola%20geometra
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sangsue géométrique
1, record 3, French, sangsue%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sangsue de la famille des Piscicolidae. 2, record 3, French, - sangsue%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2025-04-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Piscicola zebra 1, record 4, English, Piscicola%20zebra
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zebra leech
1, record 4, English, zebra%20leech
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A leech of the family Piscicolidae. 2, record 4, English, - zebra%20leech
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Piscicola zebra 1, record 4, French, Piscicola%20zebra
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sangsue zébrée
1, record 4, French, sangsue%20z%C3%A9br%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sangsue de la famille des Piscicolidae. 2, record 4, French, - sangsue%20z%C3%A9br%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Commercial Fishing
- Fish
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fish farm
1, record 5, English, fish%20farm
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- fish breeding establishment 2, record 5, English, fish%20breeding%20establishment
correct
- fish rearing station 2, record 5, English, fish%20rearing%20station
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enterprise where fish culture is carried. 2, record 5, English, - fish%20farm
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Pêche commerciale
- Poissons
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pisciculture
1, record 5, French, pisciculture
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- piscifacture 2, record 5, French, piscifacture
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- établissement piscicole 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20piscicole
correct, masculine noun
- établissement de pisciculture 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20de%20pisciculture
correct, masculine noun
- ferme piscicole 3, record 5, French, ferme%20piscicole
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enterprise où l'on pratique l'élevage de poissons. 2, record 5, French, - pisciculture
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Pesca comercial
- Peces
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- granja de peces
1, record 5, Spanish, granja%20de%20peces
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- granja piscícola 1, record 5, Spanish, granja%20pisc%C3%ADcola
correct, feminine noun
- piscifactoría 1, record 5, Spanish, piscifactor%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- establecimiento ictiogénico 1, record 5, Spanish, establecimiento%20ictiog%C3%A9nico
correct, masculine noun
- establecimiento de piscicultura 1, record 5, Spanish, establecimiento%20de%20piscicultura
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empresa en la cual se lleva a cabo el cultivo de peces. 1, record 5, Spanish, - granja%20de%20peces
Record 6 - internal organization data 2022-02-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fish pond
1, record 6, English, fish%20pond
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fishpond 2, record 6, English, fishpond
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- étang de pisciculture
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9tang%20de%20pisciculture
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- étang piscicole 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9tang%20piscicole
correct, masculine noun
- étang à poissons 3, record 6, French, %C3%A9tang%20%C3%A0%20poissons
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] petite étendue d'eau peu profonde, naturelle ou artificielle, utilisée pour l'élevage contrôlé du poisson et aménagée de telle sorte qu'elle puisse être aisément et entièrement mise à sec. 4, record 6, French, - %C3%A9tang%20de%20pisciculture
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- estanque piscícola
1, record 6, Spanish, estanque%20pisc%C3%ADcola
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- estanque de peces 1, record 6, Spanish, estanque%20de%20peces
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2021-05-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Aquaculture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ichthyofauna
1, record 7, English, ichthyofauna
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- piscifauna 2, record 7, English, piscifauna
correct
- fish fauna 3, record 7, English, fish%20fauna
correct
- ichthyological fauna 4, record 7, English, ichthyological%20fauna
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The native fishes of a district or country collectively. 5, record 7, English, - ichthyofauna
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ichtyofaune
1, record 7, French, ichtyofaune
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- piscifaune 2, record 7, French, piscifaune
correct, feminine noun
- faune piscicole 3, record 7, French, faune%20piscicole
correct, feminine noun
- faune ichthyologique 4, record 7, French, faune%20ichthyologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des poissons vivants dans un espace géographique ou un habitat déterminé. 5, record 7, French, - ichtyofaune
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Acuicultura
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ictiofauna
1, record 7, Spanish, ictiofauna
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- fauna piscícola 1, record 7, Spanish, fauna%20pisc%C3%ADcola
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cage farm
1, record 8, English, cage%20farm
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are many ways of arranging cages in a cage farm. Where possible, it is preferable to moor cages to a jetty with direct access to a quay, in order to facilitate work … However, environmental and site conditions may require them to be located farther away from the coast ... Workers then use boats to attend to feeding and the care of the cages and fish stock. 2, record 8, English, - cage%20farm
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ferme d'élevage en cage
1, record 8, French, ferme%20d%27%C3%A9levage%20en%20cage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ferme d'élevage en cages 2, record 8, French, ferme%20d%27%C3%A9levage%20en%20cages
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- explotación piscícola en jaulas
1, record 8, Spanish, explotaci%C3%B3n%20pisc%C3%ADcola%20en%20jaulas
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Environment
- Fish
- Aquaculture
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fish ladder
1, record 9, English, fish%20ladder
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- fish steps 2, record 9, English, fish%20steps
correct, plural
- steeppass 3, record 9, English, steeppass
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a sloping channel without obstructions that allow fish to pass upstream, and ... to move downstream. 3, record 9, English, - fish%20ladder
Record 9, Key term(s)
- steep pass
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Environnement
- Poissons
- Aquaculture
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- échelle à poissons
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9chelle%20%C3%A0%20poissons
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] chenal en pente et sans obstacle qui permet aux poissons [...] de se rendre en amont, ou au contraire, de descendre en aval. 2, record 9, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20%C3%A0%20poissons
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medio ambiente
- Peces
- Acuicultura
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- escala para peces
1, record 9, Spanish, escala%20para%20peces
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- escala piscícola 2, record 9, Spanish, escala%20pisc%C3%ADcola
feminine noun
- rampa para peces 2, record 9, Spanish, rampa%20para%20peces
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Artesa o serie de artesas o conductos unidos entre sí, por los que corre el agua desde la coronación de una presa hasta su base, a una velocidad tal que los peces pueden nadar contra corriente y remontarlas y alcanzar así el lugar de desove. 2, record 9, Spanish, - escala%20para%20peces
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-05-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
- Zoology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- fish population
1, record 10, English, fish%20population
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- population of fish 2, record 10, English, population%20of%20fish
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It can be assumed ... that as long as reproduction sites are not directly affected by open-water disposal, fish populations are not likely to be affected by isolated disposal operations. 3, record 10, English, - fish%20population
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
population: The group of individuals of any one species ... 4, record 10, English, - fish%20population
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
- Zoologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- population ichtyologique
1, record 10, French, population%20ichtyologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- population de poissons 2, record 10, French, population%20de%20poissons
correct, feminine noun
- population piscicole 3, record 10, French, population%20piscicole
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est permis de penser que dans la mesure où des sites de reproduction ne sont pas directement touchés par une mise en dépôt en eaux libres, les populations de poissons sont peu susceptibles d'être affectées par ces interventions ponctuelles dans le milieu. 4, record 10, French, - population%20ichtyologique
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
population : En zootechnologie ensemble de poissons de la même espèce. 1, record 10, French, - population%20ichtyologique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
- Zoología
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- población íctica
1, record 10, Spanish, poblaci%C3%B3n%20%C3%ADctica
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- población de peces 1, record 10, Spanish, poblaci%C3%B3n%20de%20peces
correct, feminine noun
- población piscícola 1, record 10, Spanish, poblaci%C3%B3n%20pisc%C3%ADcola
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-10-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- fish genetics 1, record 11, English, fish%20genetics
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- génétique piscicole
1, record 11, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%20piscicole
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- genética piscícola
1, record 11, Spanish, gen%C3%A9tica%20pisc%C3%ADcola
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-10-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fish management
1, record 12, English, fish%20management
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- aménagement piscicole
1, record 12, French, am%C3%A9nagement%20piscicole
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- explotación racional piscícola
1, record 12, Spanish, explotaci%C3%B3n%20racional%20pisc%C3%ADcola
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- ordenación piscícola 1, record 12, Spanish, ordenaci%C3%B3n%20pisc%C3%ADcola
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-10-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- homestead fish pond 1, record 13, English, homestead%20fish%20pond
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- étang fermier
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9tang%20fermier
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- estanque piscícola familiar
1, record 13, Spanish, estanque%20pisc%C3%ADcola%20familiar
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1996-10-16
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- piscicultural
1, record 14, English, piscicultural
correct, adjective
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- piscicole
1, record 14, French, piscicole
correct, adjective
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui a trait à l'élevage du poisson, à ses techniques et à ses productions. 1, record 14, French, - piscicole
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- piscícola 1, record 14, Spanish, pisc%C3%ADcola
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1996-04-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- farm pond
1, record 15, English, farm%20pond
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a farm pond can be ... efficient from the standpoint of production of a large biomass of fish 2, record 15, English, - farm%20pond
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- petit étang fermier
1, record 15, French, petit%20%C3%A9tang%20fermier
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les étangs de l'exploitation piscicole sont répartis en [...] catégories suivant qu'on utilise ou non les races sélectionnées. 2, record 15, French, - petit%20%C3%A9tang%20fermier
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- pequeño estanque piscícola
1, record 15, Spanish, peque%C3%B1o%20estanque%20pisc%C3%ADcola
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1995-12-06
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- bottom of a fish pond 1, record 16, English, bottom%20of%20a%20fish%20pond
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- fond d'un étang
1, record 16, French, fond%20d%27un%20%C3%A9tang
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondo de un estanque piscícola
1, record 16, Spanish, fondo%20de%20un%20estanque%20pisc%C3%ADcola
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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