Morid cod
📖 Overview
Found on the continental slope . Benthic or benthopelagic . The species is the largest in the family, an exceed 2 m in length .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Morid cod is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Morid cod is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Morid cod is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Morid cod is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 580 - 1100 m . Deep-water north of Clatham Rise and off New Caledonia (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haloporphyrus inosimae | Günther | 1887 | Synonym |
| Lepidion inoshimae | Günther | 1887 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 10 records indexed .
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