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TETRAODONTIDAE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Japanese pufferfish
1, record 1, English, Japanese%20pufferfish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tiger puffer 2, record 1, English, tiger%20puffer
correct
- tiger pufferfish 3, record 1, English, tiger%20pufferfish
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Takifugu rubripes (Japanese pufferfish) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Tetraodontidae]. 4, record 1, English, - Japanese%20pufferfish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Japanese puffer fish
- tiger puffer fish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poisson-globe tigré
1, record 1, French, poisson%2Dglobe%20tigr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poisson-globe japonais 1, record 1, French, poisson%2Dglobe%20japonais
correct, masculine noun
- torafugu 2, record 1, French, torafugu
correct, masculine noun
- fugu 1, record 1, French, fugu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fugu : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner d’autres espèces de la famille Tetraodontidae. 3, record 1, French, - poisson%2Dglobe%20tigr%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tora-fugu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- northern puffer
1, record 2, English, northern%20puffer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Tetraodontidae. 2, record 2, English, - northern%20puffer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sphéroïde du nord
1, record 2, French, sph%C3%A9ro%C3%AFde%20du%20nord
correct, masculine 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 Tetraodontidae. 2, record 2, French, - sph%C3%A9ro%C3%AFde%20du%20nord
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blunthead puffer
1, record 3, English, blunthead%20puffer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Tetraodontidae. 2, record 3, English, - blunthead%20puffer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sphéroïde trogne
1, record 3, French, sph%C3%A9ro%C3%AFde%20trogne
correct, masculine noun
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 Tetraodontidae. 2, record 3, French, - sph%C3%A9ro%C3%AFde%20trogne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oceanic puffer
1, record 4, English, oceanic%20puffer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Tetraodontidae. 2, record 4, English, - oceanic%20puffer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- orbe étoilé
1, record 4, French, orbe%20%C3%A9toil%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Tetraodontidae. 2, record 4, French, - orbe%20%C3%A9toil%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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