longfin hake

Phycis chesteri

Forty Two Centimeters Phycid Fish of Western Atlantic

longfin hake is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 42 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cods and Hakes
Family: Phycidae
Genus: Phycis
Maximum length: 42 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Canada to straits of Florida, found in the outer continental shelves and slopes, but not abundant to south of Cape Hatteras.

Report a correction