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Gadidae (Cods and haddocks)
Etymology: Arctogadus: Greek, arktos = narrow + Latin , gadus = a fish (cod?) (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; bathypelagic; non-migratory; depth range 0 - 1000 m (Ref. 1371). Deep-water, preferred ?; 87°N - 69°N, 130°W - 150°E (Ref. 1371)
Arctic and Northeast Atlantic: widely distributed in western part of Arctic basin, also northwest and northeast coasts of Greenland.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 32.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 1371)
Associated with ice, found mainly in offshore waters, at or beyond the edge of the continental shelf (Ref. 1371). Cryopelagic or epontic; feeds on fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 58426). Of little economic value (Ref. 1371).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Oviparous, sexes are separate (Ref. 101194).
Cohen, D.M., T. Inada, T. Iwamoto and N. Scialabba, 1990. FAO species catalogue. Vol. 10. Gadiform fishes of the world (Order Gadiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cods, hakes, grenadiers and other gadiform fishes known to date. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(10). Rome: FAO. 442 p. (Ref. 1371)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: minor commercial
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