Gadidae
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Gadidae is a family of marine fish that includes commercially important species such as cod, haddock, and pollock, commonly found in cold and temperate waters of the Northern Hemisphere.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gadidae canonical | 14 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish family
ⓘ
ray-finned fish family ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| analFins | one or two anal fins ⓘ |
| barbelPresence | often with a chin barbel ⓘ |
| bodyShape | elongated body ⓘ |
| caudalFin | usually truncate or slightly forked caudal fin ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | cod family ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Arctogadus glacialis
ⓘ
Boreogadus saida ⓘ Eleginus gracilis ⓘ Eleginus navaga ⓘ Gadus macrocephalus ⓘ Gadus morhua ⓘ Gadus ⓘ
surface form:
Gadus ogac
Melanogrammus ⓘ
surface form:
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Merlangius merlangus ⓘ Merluccius bilinearis ⓘ Micromesistius poutassou ⓘ
surface form:
Micromesistius australis
Micromesistius poutassou ⓘ Pollachius pollachius ⓘ Pollachius virens ⓘ Theragra chalcogramma ⓘ Trisopterus esmarkii ⓘ Trisopterus luscus ⓘ Trisopterus minutus ⓘ |
| diet |
crustaceans
ⓘ
invertebrates ⓘ smaller fish ⓘ |
| dorsalFins | two or three dorsal fins ⓘ |
| economicUse |
commercial fisheries
ⓘ
food fish ⓘ |
| feedingType | predatory ⓘ |
| finType | ray-finned ⓘ |
| fishingMethod |
gillnetting
ⓘ
longlining ⓘ trawling ⓘ |
| habitat | marine environment ⓘ |
| importance |
ecologically important marine predators
ⓘ
major source of whitefish ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| order | Gadiformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fish ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typicalDistribution | Northern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| typicalEnvironment |
cold waters
ⓘ
temperate waters ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Atlantic cod