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CHANNIDAE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blotched snakehead
1, record 1, English, blotched%20snakehead
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- striped snakehead 2, record 1, English, striped%20snakehead
correct, noun
- snakehead mullet 3, record 1, English, snakehead%20mullet
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Channidae. 4, record 1, English, - blotched%20snakehead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
snakehead mullet: common name also used to refer to the family Channidae. 4, record 1, English, - blotched%20snakehead
Record 1, Key term(s)
- blotched snake head
- snake head mullet
- striped snake head
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête de serpent strié
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20serpent%20stri%C3%A9
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 Channidae. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20serpent%20stri%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tête-de-serpent strié
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snakeheads
1, record 2, English, snakeheads
correct, plural noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snakehead mullets 2, record 2, English, snakehead%20mullets
correct, see observation, plural noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A family of ray-finned fishes. 3, record 2, English, - snakeheads
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
snakehead mullet: common name also used to refer to the species Channa maculata. 3, record 2, English, - snakeheads
Record 2, Key term(s)
- snakehead
- snakehead mullet
- snake heads
- snake head mullets
- snake head
- snake head mullet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- têtes-de-serpent
1, record 2, French, t%C3%AAtes%2Dde%2Dserpent
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille de poissons à nageoires rayonnées. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAtes%2Dde%2Dserpent
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tête-de-serpent
- têtes de serpent
- tête de serpent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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