Arctogadus glacialis

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Arctogadus glacialis is a small Arctic cod species adapted to life in cold, ice-covered marine waters of the high northern latitudes.

All labels observed (2)

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Arctogadus 1
Arctogadus glacialis canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fish species
marine organism
ray-finned fish
activityPeriod mostly diurnal in some regions
adaptation ability to live under sea ice
cold-water adaptation
belongsToEcosystem Arctic marine ecosystem
bodySize small
class Actinopterygii
climatePreference polar
commercialImportance minor
commonName Arctic cod
polar cod
describedInYear 1878
diet small crustaceans
small fishes
zooplankton
distribution Nordic Seas
surface form: North Atlantic Arctic sector

Bering Sea
surface form: North Pacific Arctic sector

high Arctic regions
ecologicalRole key forage fish in Arctic ecosystems
environment marine
family Gadidae
feedingStrategy planktivorous
genus Arctogadus glacialis self-linksurface differs
surface form: Arctogadus
habitat Arctic Ocean
continental shelf waters
ice-covered marine waters
hasAntifreezeProteins true
hasGills true
hasVertebralColumn true
kingdom Animalia
locomotion swimming
namedBy Robert Collett
order Gadiformes
phylum Chordata
reproduction spawning in cold marine waters
respiration aquatic respiration
salinityPreference marine salinity
taxonRank species
temperatureTolerance sub-zero seawater temperatures
threatFrom climate change
sea ice loss
trophicLevel mid-trophic predator
usedAs food for marine mammals
food for seabirds
waterTemperaturePreference near-freezing

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Gadidae containsTaxon Arctogadus glacialis
Arctogadus glacialis genus Arctogadus glacialis self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Arctogadus