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spotted hake (Urophycis regia)
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Phycidae

spotted hake

Urophycis regia

Phycid Fish in Mexican Waters

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Urophycis regia (spotted hake or spotted codling) is a species of phycid hake.

Family
Phycidae
Maximum length
43 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Northwest Atlantic: Canada to southern New England to the northeast coast of Florida; also found in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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