The tadpole cod is a member of the family Moridae, the Morid cods, related to the true cods (of genus Gadus, family Gadidae).
Many of these are members of the family Gadidae, and several were formerly classified in genus Gadus; others are members of three related families whose names include the word "cod": the morid cods, Moridae (100 or so species); the eel cods, ...
Lotidae(rocklings and burbot)
Macrouridae (grenadiers or rattails)
Melanonidae (pelagic cods)
Merlucciidae (merluccid hakes)
Moridae (morid cods or moras)
Muraenolepididae (eel cods)
Phycidae (phycid hakes) ...
 See also: Cod, Atlantic Cod, Gnu, Eel, Eucla cod
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