Mediterranean rockling
Gaidropsarus mediterraneus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 50.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 1-450m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-450m
Taxonomy
| Order | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Family | Gaidropsaridae |
| Species | Gaidropsarus mediterraneus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Mediterranean rockling get?
Mediterranean rockling can grow up to 50.0 cm long.
Where is Mediterranean rockling found?
Neritic
What family does Mediterranean rockling belong to?
Mediterranean rockling (Gaidropsarus mediterraneus) belongs to the family Gaidropsaridae in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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