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CENTROPRISTIS STRIATA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smallmouth bass
1, record 1, English, smallmouth%20bass
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- small-mouth black bass 2, record 1, English, small%2Dmouth%20black%20bass
correct, noun
- small-mouthed black bass 3, record 1, English, small%2Dmouthed%20black%20bass
correct, noun
- black bass 2, record 1, English, black%20bass
correct, noun
- bronzeback 2, record 1, English, bronzeback
correct, noun
- brown bass 2, record 1, English, brown%20bass
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Centrarchidae. 4, record 1, English, - smallmouth%20bass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black bass: common name also used to refer to the species Micropterus salmoides. 5, record 1, English, - smallmouth%20bass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- small-mouth bass
- smallmouth black bass
- smallmouthed black bass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- achigan à petite bouche
1, record 1, French, achigan%20%C3%A0%20petite%20bouche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- perche noire 2, record 1, French, perche%20noire
correct, feminine noun
- perche d’Amérique à petite bouche 2, record 1, French, perche%20d%26rsquo%3BAm%C3%A9rique%20%C3%A0%20petite%20bouche
correct, feminine noun
- black-bass à petite bouche 3, record 1, French, black%2Dbass%20%C3%A0%20petite%20bouche
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Centrarchidae. 4, record 1, French, - achigan%20%C3%A0%20petite%20bouche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perche noire : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner les espèces Micropterus salmoides et Centropristis striata. 5, record 1, French, - achigan%20%C3%A0%20petite%20bouche
Record 1, Key term(s)
- black bass à petite bouche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perca americana de boca pequeña
1, record 1, Spanish, perca%20americana%20de%20boca%20peque%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- perca negra 1, record 1, Spanish, perca%20negra
correct, feminine noun
- lobina negra 2, record 1, Spanish, lobina%20negra
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- black sea bass
1, record 2, English, black%20sea%20bass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blackfish 2, record 2, English, blackfish
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centropristis striata (black sea bass) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Serranidae]. 3, record 2, English, - black%20sea%20bass
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
blackfish: common name also used to refer to other dark-coloured species. 4, record 2, English, - black%20sea%20bass
Record 2, Key term(s)
- black seabass
- black fish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bar noir
1, record 2, French, bar%20noir
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fanfre noir 2, record 2, French, fanfre%20noir
correct, masculine noun
- fanfre noir d’Amérique 3, record 2, French, fanfre%20noir%20d%26rsquo%3BAm%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
- mérou noir 4, record 2, French, m%C3%A9rou%20noir
masculine noun
- perche noire 3, record 2, French, perche%20noire
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bar noir : appellation française commerciale normalisée par l’Office québécois de la langue française et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 5, record 2, French, - bar%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mérou noir : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner l’espèce Epinephelus marginatus. 5, record 2, French, - bar%20noir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
perche noire : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner les espèces Micropterus dolomieui et Micropterus salmoides. 5, record 2, French, - bar%20noir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dusky grouper
1, record 3, English, dusky%20grouper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dusky sea perch 2, record 3, English, dusky%20sea%20perch
correct
- dusky perch 3, record 3, English, dusky%20perch
correct
- yellowbelly grouper 4, record 3, English, yellowbelly%20grouper
correct
- yellowbelly rockcod 4, record 3, English, yellowbelly%20rockcod
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Epinephelus marginatus (dusky grouper) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Serranidae]. 5, record 3, English, - dusky%20grouper
Record 3, Key term(s)
- dusky seaperch
- yellow belly grouper
- yellowbelly rock cod
- yellow belly rock cod
- yellow belly rockcod
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mérou sombre
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9rou%20sombre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mérou noir 1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9rou%20noir
correct, masculine noun
- mérou brun 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9rou%20brun
correct, masculine noun
- cabot noir 2, record 3, French, cabot%20noir
correct, masculine noun
- mérou rouge 3, record 3, French, m%C3%A9rou%20rouge
correct, masculine noun
- mérou de Méditerranée 3, record 3, French, m%C3%A9rou%20de%20M%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mérou noir : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner l'espèce Centropristis striata. 4, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9rou%20sombre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mérou rouge : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner l’espèce Epinephelus morio. 4, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9rou%20sombre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-04-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- largemouth bass
1, record 4, English, largemouth%20bass
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- American black bass 2, record 4, English, American%20black%20bass
correct
- black bass 2, record 4, English, black%20bass
correct
- green bass 2, record 4, English, green%20bass
correct
- bass 2, record 4, English, bass
correct, noun
- largemouth black bass 3, record 4, English, largemouth%20black%20bass
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Micropterus salmoides (American black bass) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Centrarchidae]. 4, record 4, English, - largemouth%20bass
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black bass: common name also used to refer to the species Micropterus dolomieui. 5, record 4, English, - largemouth%20bass
Record 4, Key term(s)
- large-mouth bass
- large-mouth black bass
- large-mouthed bass
- large-mouthed black bass
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- achigan à grande bouche
1, record 4, French, achigan%20%C3%A0%20grande%20bouche
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- achigan 2, record 4, French, achigan
correct, masculine noun
- perche noire 3, record 4, French, perche%20noire
correct, feminine noun
- perche truite 3, record 4, French, perche%20truite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perche noire : nom vernaculaire employé également pour désigner les espèces Micropterus dolomieui et Centropristis striata. 4, record 4, French, - achigan%20%C3%A0%20grande%20bouche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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