Common ling
Molva molva
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 200.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 45.0 kg |
| Depth Range | 100-1000m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
100-1000m
Fishing Information
Game Fish
Yes
Taxonomy
| Order | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Family | Lotidae (Ling & Burbot) |
| Species | Molva molva |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Common ling get?
Common ling can grow up to 200.0 cm long and weigh 45.0 kg.
Where is Common ling found?
Neritic
What family does Common ling belong to?
Common ling (Molva molva) belongs to the family Lotidae (Ling & Burbot) in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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