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PSEUDOPLEURONECTES AMERICANUS [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
- winter flounder
1, record 1, English, winter%20flounder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lemon sole 2, record 1, English, lemon%20sole
correct
- blackback 3, record 1, English, blackback
correct
- Georges Bank flounder 4, record 1, English, Georges%20Bank%20flounder
correct
- common flounder 5, record 1, English, common%20flounder
correct
- dab 6, record 1, English, dab
correct, noun
- rough flounder 7, record 1, English, rough%20flounder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pseudopleuronectes americanus is a species of bony fishes in the family [Pleuronectidae]. 8, record 1, English, - winter%20flounder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dab; lemon sole, blackback: common names also used to refer to various other species of fish. 9, record 1, English, - winter%20flounder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- black back
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plie rouge
1, record 1, French, plie%20rouge
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- limande-plie rouge 2, record 1, French, limande%2Dplie%20rouge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plie rouge : appellation commerciale française normalisée par l'Office québécois de la langue française et par le Bureau de normalisation du Québec. 3, record 1, French, - plie%20rouge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plie rouge : nom vernaculaire également employé pour désigner différentes espèces de poissons. 3, record 1, French, - plie%20rouge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- platija de invierno
1, record 1, Spanish, platija%20de%20invierno
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La platija de invierno y el rodaballo de cuatro ocelos viven en las costas del Atlántico sur y el golfo de México. [...] las platijas componen las familias de los Bótidos (ojos a la izquierda) y Pleuronéctidos (ojos a la derecha). El nombre científico de la platija europea es Platichthys flesus, [...] el de la platija de verano es Paralichthys dentatus, el de la platija de invierno es Pseudopleuronectes americanus [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - platija%20de%20invierno
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