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OMBRINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chin barbel
1, record 1, English, chin%20barbel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A slender tactile process on the [chin] of certain fishes ... 2, record 1, English, - chin%20barbel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bib is a rather deep-bodied fish with a chin barbel, three close-set dorsal fins, and two close-set anal fins. 1, record 1, English, - chin%20barbel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barbillon mentonnier
1, record 1, French, barbillon%20mentonnier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ombrine bronze possède un barbillon mentonnier. 2, record 1, French, - barbillon%20mentonnier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shi drum
1, record 2, English, shi%20drum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- jewfish 1, record 2, English, jewfish
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are three types of jewfish in the Mediterranean. Two of them (the Umbrina cirrosa and the Umbrina canarientis) have become the subjects of experimentation in aquaculture. However, the tropical water jewfish with the Latin name Sciaenops ocelleta is the only member of the Scianidae family today that can be bred and can reproduce in captivity. 1, record 2, English, - shi%20drum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ombrine
1, record 2, French, ombrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson marin (perciformes) à corps rayé de bandes brunes, à chair comestible. 2, record 2, French, - ombrine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Pesca comercial
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- verrugato fusco
1, record 2, Spanish, verrugato%20fusco
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ombrine 1, record 3, French, ombrine
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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