Gadidae (Cods and haddocks) |
32.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
bathypelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 1000 m, non-migratory |
Arctic and Northeast Atlantic: widely distributed in western part of Arctic basin, also northwest and northeast coasts of Greenland. |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Anal spines: 0-0. Chin barbels rudimentary or absent. |
Associated with ice (cryopelagic or epontic), found mainly in offshore waters, at or beyond the edge of the continental shelf (Ref. 1371). Feeds on fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 58426). Of little economic value (Ref. 1371). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Distributed along the Arctic Ocean coasts including Sterligov Point in the Kara Sea. Enters river mouths of the Lena and Kolyma (Ref. 26334), Barents and Kara seas (Ref. 117984). Also Ref. 1371. |
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