Pollachius pollachius

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Pollachius pollachius is a North Atlantic marine fish species in the cod family, commonly known as pollack or Atlantic pollock, valued both commercially and recreationally.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Pollachius pollachius canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fish species ⓘ
marine organism ⓘ
bodyColor greenish-brown dorsally ⓘ
pale ventrally ⓘ
silvery on the sides ⓘ
bodyShape elongated ⓘ
class Actinopterygii ⓘ
commercialUse food fish ⓘ
sold fresh ⓘ
sold frozen ⓘ
used in processed fish products ⓘ
commonName Atlantic pollock ⓘ
European pollock ⓘ
pollack ⓘ
diet cephalopods ⓘ
crustaceans ⓘ
small fish ⓘ
distinctFrom Pollachius virens ⓘ
distribution eastern North Atlantic from Barents Sea to Bay of Biscay ⓘ
eggType pelagic eggs ⓘ
family Gadidae ⓘ
fishingMethod gillnetting ⓘ
longlining ⓘ
rod and line ⓘ
trawling ⓘ
foundIn Bay of Biscay ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ
Norwegian Sea ⓘ
waters around the British Isles ⓘ
genus Pollachius ⓘ
habitat coastal waters ⓘ
offshore banks ⓘ
rocky reefs ⓘ
hasFeature lateral line strongly curved over pectoral fin ⓘ
small chin barbel or absent barbel ⓘ
IUCNStatus Least Concern ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
maximumLength about 130 cm ⓘ
maximumWeight over 18 kg ⓘ
nativeTo North Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic Ocean

Northeast Atlantic ⓘ
order Gadiformes ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
recreationalUse target of recreational sea angling ⓘ
spawningHabitat offshore waters ⓘ
spawningSeason late winter ⓘ
spring ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
trophicLevel predatory fish ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Gadidae → containsTaxon → Pollachius pollachius ⓘ
Pollachius virens → relatedTo → Pollachius pollachius ⓘ