Gadus morhua

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Gadus morhua is the Atlantic cod, a commercially important marine fish species native to the cold waters of the North Atlantic Ocean.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Gadus morhua canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fish species ⓘ
marine organism ⓘ
ray-finned fish ⓘ
bodyColor greenish-brown to grayish ⓘ
bodyShape elongated ⓘ
class Actinopterygii ⓘ
commercialUse food fish ⓘ
source of cod liver oil ⓘ
commonName Atlantic cod ⓘ
cod ⓘ
conservationStatus vulnerable in some stocks ⓘ
describedBy Carl Linnaeus ⓘ
diet crustaceans ⓘ
fish ⓘ
mollusks ⓘ
distinctiveFeature barbel on the chin ⓘ
prominent lateral line ⓘ
economicImportance commercially important fishery species ⓘ
eggType pelagic eggs ⓘ
family Gadidae ⓘ
finFeature three dorsal fins ⓘ
two anal fins ⓘ
fishingMethod gillnetting ⓘ
longlining ⓘ
trawling ⓘ
genus Gadus ⓘ
habitat cold temperate marine waters ⓘ
continental shelf waters ⓘ
demersal zone ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
lifestyle demersal ⓘ
management subject to fisheries quotas ⓘ
maximumLength about 2 meters ⓘ
maximumWeight over 90 kilograms ⓘ
nativeTo Baltic Sea ⓘ
Barents Sea ⓘ
Gulf of Maine ⓘ
Labrador Sea ⓘ
North Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic Ocean

North Sea ⓘ
order Gadiformes ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
region Northeast Atlantic stocks ⓘ
Northwest Atlantic stocks ⓘ
reproduction spawning in winter and spring ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
threat habitat degradation ⓘ
overfishing ⓘ
trophicLevel predatory fish ⓘ
typicalLength 50 to 100 centimeters ⓘ
yearDescribed 1758 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gadidae → containsTaxon → Gadus morhua ⓘ
Teleostei → exampleSpecies → Gadus morhua ⓘ