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HORSE MACKEREL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horse mackerel
1, record 1, English, horse%20mackerel
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- European horse mackerel 2, record 1, English, European%20horse%20mackerel
correct
- Atlantic horse mackerel 3, record 1, English, Atlantic%20horse%20mackerel
correct
- scad 4, record 1, English, scad
correct
- saurel 3, record 1, English, saurel
correct
- common scad 5, record 1, English, common%20scad
- jack mackerel 2, record 1, English, jack%20mackerel
- buck mackerel 2, record 1, English, buck%20mackerel
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) L at most 50 cm, generally 25-35 cm) is found throughout the Atlantic, along the coasts of Africa and Europe, and in the Mediterranean .... These blue-green to green fishes have shiny sides and silvery to white bellies. ... The horse mackerel is a pelagic, schooling fish .... In northern Europe it is not an important commercial species. ... In south-western Europe and on the African coast, about 250,000 T of horse mackerel are processed somewhat like sardines. 6, record 1, English, - horse%20mackerel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horse mackerel: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 1, English, - horse%20mackerel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chinchard
1, record 1, French, chinchard
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carangue 2, record 1, French, carangue
correct, feminine noun
- maquereau bâtard 3, record 1, French, maquereau%20b%C3%A2tard
correct, masculine noun
- saurel 4, record 1, French, saurel
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- robinette 5, record 1, French, robinette
correct, feminine noun, France, regional
- maquereau chinchard 6, record 1, French, maquereau%20chinchard
masculine noun
- coussut 7, record 1, French, coussut
masculine noun
- cagneuc 7, record 1, French, cagneuc
masculine noun
- constut 8, record 1, French, constut
see observation, masculine noun, France, regional
- querelle 8, record 1, French, querelle
see observation, France, regional
- suc 8, record 1, French, suc
see observation, France, regional
- cheval anglais 8, record 1, French, cheval%20anglais
see observation, masculine noun, France, regional
- carapeau 9, record 1, French, carapeau
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Poisson ayant les caractéristiques suivantes :] Corps long, mince. [...] Coloration : dos grisâtre à vert bleuté; flancs et ventre argentés; [...]. Taille: En moyenne de 0,20 à 0,40 m; 0,50 au maximum. Répartition : Méditerranée, Atlantique et mers voisines. Généralités : Poisson circulant en bancs [...]. Bien que comestible le chinchard n'a pas de qualité gastronomique remarquable. 7, record 1, French, - chinchard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«robinette» : Nom usuel normand du saurel. 10, record 1, French, - chinchard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«constut» : dans le Sud-Ouest. 8, record 1, French, - chinchard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«querelle» : en Vendée. 8, record 1, French, - chinchard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
«suc» : en Méditerranée. 8, record 1, French, - chinchard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
«cheval anglais» : [...] certains pêcheurs de la Manche l'appellent cheval anglais [...] 8, record 1, French, - chinchard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
chinchard : nom français commercial normalisé par l'ACNOR et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 9, record 1, French, - chinchard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
saurel : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne. 9, record 1, French, - chinchard
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cheval français
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jurel
1, record 1, Spanish, jurel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- chicharro 2, record 1, Spanish, chicharro
correct, masculine noun
- chicharrín 2, record 1, Spanish, chicharr%C3%ADn
correct, masculine noun
- chicharrón 2, record 1, Spanish, chicharr%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pez de cuerpo bastante alargado y con una línea lateral bien marcada y con forma de "s". Ojos grandes. Presenta una pequeña mancha negra en el opérculo, cerca de su ángulo superior. Posee un color azul-verdoso o gris oscuro en el lomo, los flancos son más pálidos y el vientre es de color blanco o plateado. Puede llegar a medir hasta 60 cm. 2, record 1, Spanish, - jurel
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