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Gadus macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810

Pacific cod
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Russian Federation country information

Common names: Tikhookeanskaya treska, треска гренландская фиордовая, Треска тихоокеанская
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Frimodt, C., 1995
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found from Cape Olyutorski and Medny Seamount in the western Bering Sea to off Cape Rodney in the northern Bering Sea, including the Commander Is. (Ref. 6793); Northern Primor'ye shelf (Ref. 45905). Also Ref. 9988, 11539.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Cohen, D.M., T. Inada, T. Iwamoto and N. Scialabba, 1990
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Gadiformes (Cods) > Gadidae (Cods and haddocks)
Etymology: Gadus: Latin, gadus = a fish, cod? (Ref. 45335);  macrocephalus: macrocephalus meaning large head (Ref. 6885).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

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