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SCOMBER SCOMBRUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic mackerel
1, record 1, English, Atlantic%20mackerel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mackerel 2, record 1, English, mackerel
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Scombridae. 3, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20mackerel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mackerel: common name also used to refer to other species of the family Scombridae. 3, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20mackerel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Atlantic mackerel: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20mackerel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maquereau bleu
1, record 1, French, maquereau%20bleu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maquereau commun 2, record 1, French, maquereau%20commun
correct, masculine noun
- maquereau 3, record 1, French, maquereau
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Scombridae. 4, record 1, French, - maquereau%20bleu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
maquereau : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner d'autres espèces de la famille des Scombridae. 4, record 1, French, - maquereau%20bleu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
maquereau : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 1, French, - maquereau%20bleu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caballa del Atlántico
1, record 1, Spanish, caballa%20del%20Atl%C3%A1ntico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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