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SCIAENIDAE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Reeve's croaker
1, record 1, English, Reeve%27s%20croaker
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gold belly croaker 1, record 1, English, gold%20belly%20croaker
correct, noun
- yellowfin corvina 1, record 1, English, yellowfin%20corvina
correct, noun
- yellowfin croaker 1, record 1, English, yellowfin%20croaker
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Sciaenidae. 2, record 1, English, - Reeve%27s%20croaker
Record 1, Key term(s)
- yellow-finned corvina
- yellow-finned croaker
- goldbelly croaker
- gold-belly croaker
- Reeve croaker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbine dorée
1, record 1, French, courbine%20dor%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Sciaenidae. 2, record 1, French, - courbine%20dor%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Belanger's croaker
1, record 2, English, Belanger%27s%20croaker
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Boulenger's croaker 1, record 2, English, Boulenger%27s%20croaker
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Sciaenidae. 2, record 2, English, - Belanger%27s%20croaker
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Belanger croaker
- Boulenger croaker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbine de Belanger
1, record 2, French, courbine%20de%20Belanger
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Sciaenidae. 2, record 2, French, - courbine%20de%20Belanger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spot croaker
1, record 3, English, spot%20croaker
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- spot 2, record 3, English, spot
correct, noun
- lafayette 3, record 3, English, lafayette
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Sciaenidae. 4, record 3, English, - spot%20croaker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spot: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 5, record 3, English, - spot%20croaker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tambour croca
1, record 3, French, tambour%20croca
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Sciaenidae. 2, record 3, French, - tambour%20croca
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tambour croca : Appellation commerciale normalisée par l’OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 3, French, - tambour%20croca
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- black drum
1, record 4, English, black%20drum
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sea drum 1, record 4, English, sea%20drum
correct
- oyster drum 1, record 4, English, oyster%20drum
correct
- oyster cracker 1, record 4, English, oyster%20cracker
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: Sciaenidae. 2, record 4, English, - black%20drum
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black drum: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 4, English, - black%20drum
Record 4, Key term(s)
- drummer
- drum
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grand tambour
1, record 4, French, grand%20tambour
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille :Sciaenidae. 2, record 4, French, - grand%20tambour
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grand tambour : nom français commercial normalisé par l’OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 4, French, - grand%20tambour
Record 4, Key term(s)
- grondeur noir
- courbine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2020-08-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- white croaker
1, record 5, English, white%20croaker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Sciaenidae. 2, record 5, English, - white%20croaker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- courbine blanche
1, record 5, French, courbine%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tambour rayé 2, record 5, French, tambour%20ray%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- maigre argenté 1, record 5, French, maigre%20argent%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Sciaenidae. 3, record 5, French, - courbine%20blanche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tambour argenté : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l’espèce Micropogonias furnieri. 3, record 5, French, - courbine%20blanche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2020-08-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- whitemouth croaker
1, record 6, English, whitemouth%20croaker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- whitemouth drummer 2, record 6, English, whitemouth%20drummer
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Sciaenidae. 3, record 6, English, - whitemouth%20croaker
Record 6, Key term(s)
- white-mouth croaker
- white-mouth drummer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tambour rayé
1, record 6, French, tambour%20ray%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Sciaenidae. 2, record 6, French, - tambour%20ray%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tambour rayé : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l’espèce Genyonemus lineatus. 2, record 6, French, - tambour%20ray%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- queenfish
1, record 7, English, queenfish
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Sciaenidae. 2, record 7, English, - queenfish
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tambour royal
1, record 7, French, tambour%20royal
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Sciaenidae. 2, record 7, French, - tambour%20royal
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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