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LONGUEUR MAXILLAIRE INFERIEUR-FOURCHE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lower jaw-fork length
1, record 1, English, lower%20jaw%2Dfork%20length
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LJFL 1, record 1, English, LJFL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] projected straight distance between the tip of the lower jaw and the fork of the tail. 2, record 1, English, - lower%20jaw%2Dfork%20length
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A measurement used frequently for billfishes species ... 2, record 1, English, - lower%20jaw%2Dfork%20length
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur maxillaire inférieur-fourche
1, record 1, French, longueur%20maxillaire%20inf%C3%A9rieur%2Dfourche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LJFL 1, record 1, French, LJFL
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] ligne droite en projection verticale entre l'extrémité du maxillaire inférieur et la fourche caudale. 2, record 1, French, - longueur%20maxillaire%20inf%C3%A9rieur%2Dfourche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mesure fréquemment utilisée pour les istiophoridés [...] 2, record 1, French, - longueur%20maxillaire%20inf%C3%A9rieur%2Dfourche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- longitud mandíbula inferior-horquilla
1, record 1, Spanish, longitud%20mand%C3%ADbula%20inferior%2Dhorquilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- LJFL 1, record 1, Spanish, LJFL
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia en línea recta entre el extremo de la mandíbula inferior y la horquilla de la cola. 2, record 1, Spanish, - longitud%20mand%C3%ADbula%20inferior%2Dhorquilla
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es una medida que se usa con frecuencia para las especies de marlines [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - longitud%20mand%C3%ADbula%20inferior%2Dhorquilla
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
LJFL, por sus siglas en inglés. 3, record 1, Spanish, - longitud%20mand%C3%ADbula%20inferior%2Dhorquilla
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