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Family Order: Gadiformes 🍽️ 1 Edible 🎣 4 Game Fish

Merlucciidae

Species
22
Genera
3
Max Length
155 cm
Max Weight
15.0 kg
Avg Trophic
4.13
Threatened
1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
3 spp.
United States
2 spp.
New Zealand
2 spp.
Brazil
2 spp.
Argentina
1 spp.
Greece
1 spp.
Sweden
1 spp.
Chile
1 spp.
Norway
1 spp.
Belgium
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
1,248 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
22

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
NT
EN
DD
Least Concern 6
Near Threatened 1
Endangered 1
Data Deficient 2