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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
- white sturgeon
1, record 1, English, white%20sturgeon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) of the Pacific coast of No. America that is the largest freshwater fish of No. America, may become 11 feet long and weigh over half a ton, ans is marketed in large numbers. 2, record 1, English, - white%20sturgeon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: Acipenseridae. 3, record 1, English, - white%20sturgeon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
white sturgeon: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 1, English, - white%20sturgeon
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
- esturgeon blanc
1, record 1, French, esturgeon%20blanc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Acipenseridae. 2, record 1, French, - esturgeon%20blanc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
esturgeon blanc : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 1, French, - esturgeon%20blanc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Review of Fraser River white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus)
1, record 2, English, Review%20of%20Fraser%20River%20white%20sturgeon%20%28Acipenser%20transmontanus%29
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Review%20of%20Fraser%20River%20white%20sturgeon%20%28Acipenser%20transmontanus%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Review of Fraser River white sturgeon(Acipenser transmontanus)
1, record 2, French, Review%20of%20Fraser%20River%20white%20sturgeon%28Acipenser%20transmontanus%29
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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