Cape hake
Merluccius capensis
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 140,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 50-1000m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
50-1000m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Famille | Merlucciidae (Hakes) |
| Espèces | Merluccius capensis |
Foire aux questions
How big does Cape hake get?
Cape hake can grow up to 140.0 cm long.
What family does Cape hake belong to?
Cape hake (Merluccius capensis) belongs to the family Merlucciidae (Hakes) in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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