polar cod

Arctogadus glacialis

Gadid Fish of Coastal Waters

polar cod is known around Arctic and Northeast Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 32.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cods and Hakes
Family: Gadidae
Genus: Arctogadus
Maximum length: 32.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Arctic and Northeast Atlantic: widely distributed in western part of Arctic basin, also northwest and northeast coasts of Greenland.

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