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COMMON POMPANO [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-02

English

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

pompano: A North American or West Indian marine fish belonging to the genera "Trachinotus", "Parona", or "Zalocys", of the family Carangidea, especially "Trachinotus carolinus", the common pompano, found near south-eastern coasts of North America.

OBS

Trachinotus carolinus (Linnaeus).

OBS

pompano: a generic term. See the following observation.

OBS

Pompanos: Name employed for Carangidae ...; especially refers to Trachinotus [species].

French

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

Poisson de la famille des Carangidés.

Spanish

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