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Pelagic cod

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Pelagic cod
The Pelagic cod (Melanonus gracilis) is a small deepwater melanonid fish found in the Southern Ocean in sub-Antarctic and temperate waters, and occasionally in the tropics, at depths of between 150 and 3,600 metres.

 


GADIFORMES
Includes eel cods, codlets, eucla cods, grenadiers, deepsea cods, pelagic cods, cods, haddocks, hakes, burbots, phycid hakes, merluccid hakes ...

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: Eucla cod, Eel, Grenadier, Coral, Icefish