English whiting
Merlangius merlangus
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 91,5 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 3,11 kg |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 10-200m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
10-200m
Informações de Pesca
Peixe Esportivo
Sim
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Gadiformes (Cods) |
| Família | Gadidae (Cods) |
| Espécies | Merlangius merlangus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does English whiting get?
English whiting can grow up to 91.5 cm long and weigh 3.11 kg.
Where is English whiting found?
Neritic
What family does English whiting belong to?
English whiting (Merlangius merlangus) belongs to the family Gadidae (Cods) in the order Gadiformes (Cods).
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