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CLUPEA HARENGUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic herring
1, record 1, English, Atlantic%20herring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- herring 1, record 1, English, herring
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Clupeidae. 2, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20herring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
herring: common name also used to refer to other species of the family Clupeidae. 2, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20herring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hareng atlantique
1, record 1, French, hareng%20atlantique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hareng de l’Atlantique 2, record 1, French, hareng%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAtlantique
correct, masculine noun
- hareng 3, record 1, French, hareng
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Clupeidae. 4, record 1, French, - hareng%20atlantique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hareng : désignation normalisée par le Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ) en 1995 et par l'OLF. 4, record 1, French, - hareng%20atlantique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hareng : nom commun aussi utilisé pour désigner d'autres espèces de la famille des Clupeidae. 4, record 1, French, - hareng%20atlantique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arenque
1, record 1, Spanish, arenque
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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