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MENIDIA MENIDIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic silverside
1, record 1, English, Atlantic%20silverside
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- silverside 2, record 1, English, silverside
correct, noun
- green smelt 2, record 1, English, green%20smelt
correct, noun
- sperling 3, record 1, English, sperling
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Atherinidae. 4, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20silverside
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Atlantic silverside: trade name recommended by the Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Atlantic%20silverside
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capucette
1, record 1, French, capucette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- capucette de l’Atlantique 2, record 1, French, capucette%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BAtlantique
correct, feminine noun
- prêtre capucette 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAtre%20capucette
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Atherinidae. 4, record 1, French, - capucette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
capucette : nom commercial normalisé par l'OLF [Office de la langue française] et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 1, French, - capucette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inland silverside
1, record 2, English, inland%20silverside
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Atherinidae 2, record 2, English, - inland%20silverside
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Menidia beryllina
1, record 2, French, Menidia%20beryllina
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Athérinidés. 2, record 2, French, - Menidia%20beryllina
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tidewater silverside
1, record 3, English, tidewater%20silverside
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Menidia peninsulae 1, record 3, English, Menidia%20peninsulae
Latin
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Atherinidae 2, record 3, English, - tidewater%20silverside
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Menidia peninsulae
1, record 3, French, Menidia%20peninsulae
correct
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 Athérinidés. 2, record 3, French, - Menidia%20peninsulae
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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