Gadus ogac

Greenland cod | Ogac | TSN Code 164717

Global

• Species reported during the annual bottom trawl fish abundance surveys (DFO)

Specific to the species

• Colour : marbled; indistinct lateral line, dark peritoneum
• Upper jaw projecting; lower jaw with chin barbel
• Rounded fins
• Specimens < 20 cm are more likely to be mistaken for other gadoids

Observation(s)

• Total catch in number: 138
• Total catch in weight (kg): 53
• Maximum length of sampled individuals (mm): 442
• Minimum length of sampled individuals (mm): 164
• Mean length of sampled individuals (mm): 318
• Occurrence, 1-100 m depth (no of stations) : 41
• Occurrence, 101-200 m depth (no of stations): 4
• Occurrence, 201-300 m depth (no of stations): 0
• Occurrence, >300 m depth (no of stations): 0

Possible confusion with:

Group(s) of species

• Coldwater gadoids and cod

This species is part of the following group(s):

• Coldwater gadoids and cod
• Gadidae (3 dorsal fins)