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CENTRARCHIDES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sunfishes
1, record 1, English, sunfishes
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bony fishes of the family Centrarchidae. 2, record 1, English, - sunfishes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sun fishes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- achigans
1, record 1, French, achigans
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crapets 1, record 1, French, crapets
correct, masculine noun, plural
- centrarchidés 2, record 1, French, centrarchid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
- perches-soleils 2, record 1, French, perches%2Dsoleils
correct, masculine noun, plural
- poissons-soleils 2, record 1, French, poissons%2Dsoleils
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Orangespotted sunfish
1, record 2, English, Orangespotted%20sunfish
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 Centrarchidae 2, record 2, English, - Orangespotted%20sunfish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crapet menu
1, record 2, French, crapet%20menu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auteur : Girard; Poisson de la famille des Centrarchidés. 2, record 2, French, - crapet%20menu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- redear sunfish
1, record 3, English, redear%20sunfish
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shellcracker 1, record 3, English, shellcracker
correct, regional
- stumpknocker 2, record 3, English, stumpknocker
regional
- yellow bream 2, record 3, English, yellow%20bream
regional
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish belonging to the family Centrarchidae (Sunfishes). 3, record 3, English, - redear%20sunfish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A popular panfish in the Southern United States, it is regionally known there as the shellcracker, stumpknocker, and yellow bream. 2, record 3, English, - redear%20sunfish
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Lepomis microlophus
1, record 3, French, Lepomis%20microlophus
Latin
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 centrarchidés(crapets). Ce poisson n’ a pas de nom vernaculaire français. 2, record 3, French, - Lepomis%20microlophus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement fourni par un conservateur des poissons, Musées des Sciences Naturelles, Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Lepomis%20microlophus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crappie
1, record 4, English, crappie
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- croppie 1, record 4, English, croppie
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kind of fresh-water bass of the genus (Pomoxys), found in the rivers of the Southern United States and Mississippi valley. There are several species. 1, record 4, English, - crappie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poxomis spp, belonging to the family Centrarchidae. 2, record 4, English, - crappie
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marigane
1, record 4, French, marigane
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sorte de crapet appartenant au genre Poxomis, de la famille des Centrarchidés. 1, record 4, French, - marigane
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-05-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- warmwater fish 1, record 5, English, warmwater%20fish
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- warm water fishes
- warm water fish
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poisson d’eaux chaudes
1, record 5, French, poisson%20d%26rsquo%3Beaux%20chaudes
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poissons des régions tropicales, sud des États-Unis; exemple : ictaluridés, centrarchidés, tilapias. 1, record 5, French, - poisson%20d%26rsquo%3Beaux%20chaudes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-04-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- panfish
1, record 6, English, panfish
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A freshwater fish (as a sunfish or perch) that is usually smaller and somewhat less of a fighter when hooked than a game fish and that is usually not stocked in rivers and lakes as are many game fish but which is popular especially because of its eating qualities. 1, record 6, English, - panfish
Record 6, Key term(s)
- pan fish
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- crapet
1, record 6, French, crapet
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique canadien français d’un ensemble de petites espèces de centrarchidés voisines des black-bass. 1, record 6, French, - crapet
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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