Merlucciidae

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Merlucciidae is a family of marine fish commonly known as hakes, characterized by elongated bodies and importance in commercial fisheries.

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Merlucciidae canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fish family
taxon
activityPeriod mostly nocturnal
bodyShape elongated body
class Actinopterygii
commercialProduct hake fillets
commonName hakes
diet crustaceans
smaller fish
distribution Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
economicImportance commercial fisheries
economicUse food fish
environment saltwater
feedingType predatory
finType ray-finned
fishingMethod longlining
trawling
habitat marine environment
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle demersal
managementConcern stock assessment
notableGenus Macruronus NERFINISHED
Merluccius
Micromesistius NERFINISHED
notableSpecies Merluccius hubbsi NERFINISHED
Merluccius merluccius NERFINISHED
Merluccius productus NERFINISHED
order Gadiformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
recognizedBy FishBase NERFINISHED
World Register of Marine Species NERFINISHED
reproduction egg-laying
skeletonType bony fish
taxonRank family
threat overfishing
trophicLevel mid-trophic predator

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Gadiformes hasMember Merlucciidae