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ERREX ZACHIRUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rex sole
1, record 1, English, rex%20sole
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- longfin sole 1, record 1, English, longfin%20sole
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: Pleuronectidae. 2, record 1, English, - rex%20sole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rex sole: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 1, English, - rex%20sole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Sakomoto (1984) removed this species from the genus Glyptocephalus and placed it in its own genus Errex. 3, record 1, English, - rex%20sole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plie royale
1, record 1, French, plie%20royale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sole américaine 1, record 1, French, sole%20am%C3%A9ricaine
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Pleuronectidae. 2, record 1, French, - plie%20royale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plie royale : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 1, French, - plie%20royale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sole américaine : terme officialisé parl’Union européenne. 2, record 1, French, - plie%20royale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- plie cynoglosse royale
- cynoglosse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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