Pelagic cod
Melanonus gracilis
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 18.700000762939453 cm |
| Depth Range | 150-3613m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
150-3613m
Taxonomy
| Order | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Family | Melanonidae |
| Species | Melanonus gracilis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Pelagic cod get?
Pelagic cod can grow up to 18.700000762939453 cm long.
What family does Pelagic cod belong to?
Pelagic cod (Melanonus gracilis) belongs to the family Melanonidae in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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