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Pollachius virens  (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Canada country information

Common names: Gorberge, Pollock, Poodler
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges from Newfoundland to Nova Scotia (Ref. 5951). Also Ref. 1371, 9988.
National Checklist:
Country Information: httpss://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
National Fisheries Authority: https://www.ncr.dfo.ca/home_e.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott, 1988
National Database:

Classificação / Names

Actinopterygii (peixes com raios nas barbatanas) > Gadiformes (Cods) > Gadidae (Cods and haddocks)
Nomes comuns | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL

Common names from other countries

Referência principal

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Max length : 130 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 1371); common length : 60.0 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 4645); Peso máx. publicado: 32.0 kg (Ref. 7251); Idade máx. registada: 25 anos (Ref. 1371)

Length at first maturity
Lm 39.1  range ? - ? cm

Ambiente

; marinhas demersal; oceanódromo (Ref. 51243); intervalo de profundidade 37 - 364 m (Ref. 5951)

Clima / Intervalo

Temperate, preferred 6°C (Ref. 107945); 77°N - 33°N, 76°W - 35°E

Distribuição

Eastern Atlantic: Barents Sea, Spitsbergen to Bay of Biscay, around Iceland. Western Atlantic: southwest Greenland, Hudson Strait to North Carolina, although rare at the extremes of the range. Migrations for spawning are known to occur. Also long-distance north-south migrations for Europe and the US.
Países | Áreas FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Introduções

Descrição breve

Espinhos dorsais (total): 0; Espinhos anais 0. Chin barbel small. Lateral line smooth along its entire length. Body color is brownish-green dorsally, becoming only slightly paler ventrally. The lateral line pale.

Biologia     Glossário (ex. epibenthic)

An active, gregarious fish occurring inshore and offshore waters. Usually enters coastal waters in spring and returns to deeper waters in winter (Ref. 9988). Smaller fish in inshore waters feed on small crustaceans (copepods, amphipods, euphausiids) and small fish, while larger fish prey predominantly upon fishes. Spawn in batches (Ref. 51846). Utilized fresh, dried or salted, smoked, canned and frozen; eaten steamed, fried, broiled, boiled, microwaved and baked (Ref. 9988).

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 115185)

Ameaça para o homem

  Harmless



Utilização humana

Pescarias: altamente comercial; peixe desportivo: sim

Ferramentas

Relatórios especiais

Descarregue XML

Fontes da internet

Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD50 = 0.7500 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Nível Trófico (Ref. 69278)
4.3   ±0.4 se; Based on diet studies.

Resiliência (Ref. 69278)
Médio, tempo mínimo de duplicação da população 1,4 - 4,4 anos (rm=0.55-0.87; K=0.07-0.17; tm=2-10; tmax=25; Fec=220,000)

Vulnerabilidade (Ref. 59153)
High vulnerability (59 of 100)
Categoria de preço (Ref. 80766)
Low