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whiting (Merluccius productus)
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Merlucciidae

whiting

Merluccius productus

Merlucciid Fish of Gulf of California

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

whiting is a fish from Eastern Pacific. Records give a maximum length of 83 cm. Its body is an elongated body.

Maximum length
83 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: northern Vancouver Island, Canada to northern part of the Gulf of California. A record from the Gulf of Alaska is doubtful.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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