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SERRANIDAE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- groupers
1, record 1, English, groupers
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seabasses 2, record 1, English, seabasses
correct, plural
- fairy basslets 3, record 1, English, fairy%20basslets
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bony fishes in the family Serranidae. 4, record 1, English, - groupers
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sea-basses
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mérous
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9rous
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bars 1, record 1, French, bars
correct, masculine noun, plural
- serranidés 2, record 1, French, serranid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
- serrans 1, record 1, French, serrans
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sea bass
1, record 2, English, sea%20bass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of numerous marine fishes of the family Serranidae including usually the smaller more active members of the family as distinguished from the groupers. 2, record 2, English, - sea%20bass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- serranidé
1, record 2, French, serranid%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson téléostéen perciforme, prédateur, carnassier, très vorace, à bouche largement fendue et garnie de dents nombreuses, à pelviennes thoraciques, et dont les jeunes vivent en bancs, tandis que les adultes sont solitaires. 1, record 2, French, - serranid%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabrilla
1, record 2, Spanish, cabrilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mero 1, record 2, Spanish, mero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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