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MEROU [21 records]

Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of the family Serranidae.

OBS

jewfish: common name also used to refer to other species of large groupers.

OBS

giant grouper: common name also used to refer to the species Epinephelus lanceolatus.

OBS

jewfish: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Serranidae.

OBS

mérou géant : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Epinephelus lanceolatus.

OBS

mérou géant : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Epinephelus morio (red grouper) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Serranidae].

OBS

hamlet: common name also used to refer to the species Mycteroperca interstitialis.

OBS

red grouper: common name also used to refer to various species of the family Serranidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

mérou nègre : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française.

OBS

mérou rouge : appellation commerciale française normalisée par le Bureau de normalisation du Québec.

OBS

mérou rouge : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner l'espèce Epinephelus marginatus.

Spanish

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Record 3 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
  • Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

red hind: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
  • Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

mérou couronné : appellation commerciale normalisée par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

Spanish

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Record 4 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
  • Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

rock hind: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
  • Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

mérou oualioua : appellation commerciale normalisée par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

Spanish

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Record 5 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Centropristis striata (black sea bass) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Serranidae].

OBS

blackfish: common name also used to refer to other dark-coloured species.

Key term(s)
  • black seabass
  • black fish

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

bar noir : appellation française commerciale normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française et le Bureau de normalisation du Québec.

OBS

mérou noir : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner l'espèce Epinephelus marginatus.

OBS

perche noire : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner les espèces Micropterus dolomieui et Micropterus salmoides.

Spanish

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Record 6 2022-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

The orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides), also known as the estuary cod, is a species of fish in the family Serranidae.

Key term(s)
  • gold spotted rockcod
  • gold spotted rock cod
  • goldspotted rock cod
  • orange-spotted rock cod
  • orange-spotted rockcod
  • estuary rockcod
  • orangespotted grouper
  • orangespotted rock cod

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Le mérou à taches orange (Epinephelus coioides) vit dans l'Indo-Pacifique. Il est considéré comme étant «quasi menacé».

Spanish

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Record 7 2021-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Fish

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Poissons

Spanish

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Record 8 2021-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Epinephelus akaara (Hong Kong grouper) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Serranidae].

OBS

red grouper: common name also used to refer to various species of the family Serranidae.

Key term(s)
  • red-spotted grouper
  • spiny-cheek grouper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

mérou : nom vernaculaire employé également pour désigner différentes espèces de la famille Serranidae.

Spanish

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Record 9 2021-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Epinephelus malabaricus (Malabar grouper) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Serranidae].

Key term(s)
  • black-spot cod
  • black-spotted rockcod
  • blackspotted rock cod
  • black-spotted rock cod
  • brownspotted grouper
  • estuary rockcod
  • giant rockcod

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 10 2021-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Fish

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Poissons

Spanish

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Record 11 2021-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Epinephelus fasciatus (banded reed cod) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Serranidae].

Key term(s)
  • banded reefcod
  • banded rockcod
  • redbanded grouper
  • black-tip grouper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 12 2021-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Epinephelus aeneus (white grouper) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Serranidae].

OBS

grouper: common name also used to refer to various species of the family Serranidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 13 2021-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Epinephelus marginatus (dusky grouper) is a species of bony fishes in the family [Serranidae].

Key term(s)
  • dusky seaperch
  • yellow belly grouper
  • yellowbelly rock cod
  • yellow belly rock cod
  • yellow belly rockcod

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

mérou noir : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner l'espèce Centropristis striata.

OBS

mérou rouge : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner l'espèce Epinephelus morio.

Spanish

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Record 14 2020-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of the family Serranidae.

OBS

giant grouper: common name also used to refer to the species Epinephelus itajara.

Key term(s)
  • brindlebass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Serranidae.

OBS

mérou géant : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Epinephelus itajara.

Spanish

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Record 15 2020-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of the family Serranidae.

OBS

estuary rock cod; greasy cod: common names also used to refer to other species of the family Serranidae.

Key term(s)
  • estuary rockcod
  • greasy rockcod

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Serranidae.

Spanish

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Record 16 2017-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
  • Restaurant Menus
PHR

grilled stone bass fillet, pan-fried stone bass fillet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plats cuisinés
  • Menus (Restauration)
PHR

filet de mérou grillé, filet de mérou poêlé

Spanish

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Record 17 2016-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 18 2016-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of the family Serranidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Serranidae.

Spanish

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Record 19 2014-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
  • Restaurant Menus

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plats cuisinés
  • Menus (Restauration)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Platos preparados (Cocina)
  • Menú (Restaurantes)
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Record 20 2012-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus) is a large-bodied grouper (Serranidae), reaching approximately 1 m in length. This species is widespread throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Red Sea ...

OBS

A fish of the family Serranidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Serranidae, pouvant atteindre 1 mètre de long.

Spanish

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Record 21 1995-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A Niger-Kordofanian language.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue nigéro-kordofanienne.

Spanish

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