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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Gadidae Cods and haddocks

Genus: Pollachius

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Ueberschär, B.

Northeast Atlantic
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Ueberschär, B.
 
Pollachius pollachius
[Pollack]

Photo by Flescher, D.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 130 cm TL
Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758)

Photo by Flescher, D.
 
Pollachius virens
[Saithe]
2 Species of Family Gadidae with Genus Pollachius
(Cods and haddocks)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1758 Pollachius pollachius Pollack Northeast Atlantic 130 TL
1758 Pollachius virens Saithe Eastern Atlantic 130 TL



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