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Gadus macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810

Pacific cod
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United States (contiguous states) country information

Common names: Alaska cod, Amutaq, Bacalao de Alaska
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Frimodt, C., 1995
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Rare south of Oregon (Ref. 27547). Also Ref. 9988, 11366, 11808, 11810, 11811, 27436, 95148.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Cohen, D.M., T. Inada, T. Iwamoto and N. Scialabba, 1990
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Morue ogac, Morue du Pacifique, Bacalao de Groenlandia, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | 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 Sinh thái học

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