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RAIE EPINEUSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thorny skate
1, record 1, English, thorny%20skate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- starry ray 2, record 1, English, starry%20ray
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Amblyraja radiata, commonly known as thorny skate in English ... is a relatively large skate, reaching up to 110 cm long on the Grand Banks. 3, record 1, English, - thorny%20skate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- raie épineuse
1, record 1, French, raie%20%C3%A9pineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- raie radiée 2, record 1, French, raie%20radi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Amblyraja radiata, communément connue sous le nom de raie épineuse [...] est une raie de taille relativement grande, pouvant atteindre jusqu'à 110 cm sur le Grand Banc. 3, record 1, French, - raie%20%C3%A9pineuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Fish
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- commercial groundfish species
1, record 2, English, commercial%20groundfish%20species
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This analysis encompasses the major commercial groundfish species that are caught in the seven integrated commercial groundfish fisheries off of the coast of British Columbia. 1, record 2, English, - commercial%20groundfish%20species
Record 2, Key term(s)
- commercial ground fish species
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Poissons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- espèce commerciale de poisson de fond
1, record 2, French, esp%C3%A8ce%20commerciale%20de%20poisson%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les espèces commerciales de poisson de fond englobent plusieurs de ces groupes fonctionnels. Par exemple, la morue franche, le flétan du Groenland et le flétan de l'Atlantique font partie du groupe fonctionnel des piscivores; la plie canadienne, l'aiglefin et la raie épineuse sont de grands benthivores; la limande à queue jaune et la plie grise font partie des benthivores moyens, tandis que le sébaste est considéré comme un poisson plancto-piscivore. 1, record 2, French, - esp%C3%A8ce%20commerciale%20de%20poisson%20de%20fond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spinytail skate
1, record 3, English, spinytail%20skate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Rajidae. 2, record 3, English, - spinytail%20skate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bathyraja spinicauda (Jensen, 1914). 1, record 3, English, - spinytail%20skate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- raie à queue épineuse
1, record 3, French, raie%20%C3%A0%20queue%20%C3%A9pineuse
correct, feminine noun
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 Rajidae. 2, record 3, French, - raie%20%C3%A0%20queue%20%C3%A9pineuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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