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MERLUCIID HAKES [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
Merlucciidae
Latin
CONT

The hakes are found in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans and around New Zeland. There are about 13 species with 4 reported for Canada from Atlantic (3) and Pacific (1). Their general body form resembles the Cod Family [Gadidae].

OBS

A family of fishes wich belong to the order Gadiformes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Merlucciidae
Latin
OBS

Famille de poissons de l'ordre des Gadiformes.

OBS

Au singulier le terme merlu désigne l'espèce Merluccius merluccius.

Spanish

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