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NAGEOIRE ADIPEUSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fin clipping
1, record 1, English, fin%20clipping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fin clip 2, record 1, English, fin%20clip
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The removal of a fin [that] serves as a marking method of fish. 3, record 1, English, - fin%20clipping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.g. adipose fin, dorsal fin. 4, record 1, English, - fin%20clipping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ablation de nageoire
1, record 1, French, ablation%20de%20nageoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ablation de la nageoire 2, record 1, French, ablation%20de%20la%20nageoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] enlèvement d’une nageoire [qui sert de méthode de marquage des poissons]. 3, record 1, French, - ablation%20de%20nageoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
P. ex. nageoire adipeuse, nageoire dorsale. 4, record 1, French, - ablation%20de%20nageoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adipose-fin clipping
1, record 2, English, adipose%2Dfin%20clipping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- adipose clipping 2, record 2, English, adipose%20clipping
correct
- adipose fin clip 3, record 2, English, adipose%20fin%20clip
correct
- adipose clip 4, record 2, English, adipose%20clip
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traditionally, an adipose fin clip was used to externally mark salmon and steelhead tagged with a coded wire tag so that these fish were readily identifiable upon adult recapture … More recently, the use of the adipose fin clip has been expanded to allow for selective fisheries, where marked fish, typically of hatchery origin, are selectively harvested while unmarked fish are released … 5, record 2, English, - adipose%2Dfin%20clipping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ablation de la nageoire adipeuse
1, record 2, French, ablation%20de%20la%20nageoire%20adipeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de marquage des poissons, surtout des salmonidés, par l'enlèvement de la nageoire adipeuse. 2, record 2, French, - ablation%20de%20la%20nageoire%20adipeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-09-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hatchery chinook salmon
1, record 3, English, hatchery%20chinook%20salmon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a chinook salmon that has a healed scar in place of the adipose, pelvic or pectoral fin, or in place of a maxillary. 2, record 3, English, - hatchery%20chinook%20salmon
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- saumon quinnat d'élevage
1, record 3, French, saumon%20quinnat%20d%27%C3%A9levage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saumon quinnat qui présente une cicatrice fermée à la place de la nageoire adipeuse, pelvienne ou pectorale ou à la place d’un maxillaire. 2, record 3, French, - saumon%20quinnat%20d%27%C3%A9levage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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