Cod

Lauren McMullen

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Most fish classified as cod are saltwater fish, but a few species reside in freshwater. It's a popular fish for cuisine and other fish such as haddock are often sold under the name cod.

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Lauren McMullen

@lauren

Most fish classified as cod are saltwater fish, but a few species reside in freshwater. It's a popular fish for cuisine and other fish such as haddock are often sold under the name cod.

Pike - Fish - Britannica

Any of several voracious freshwater fishes, family Esocidae, caught both commercially and for sport.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/pike-fish
Atlantic Cod - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Wikipedia's information about the Atlantic cod.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_cod
Cod - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Wikipedia's information about the cod fish.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cod
Atlantic Cod - Gadus Morhua - MarineBio

Find out what's known about Atlantic Cod, Gadus morhua, Actinopterygii, Gadiformes, Gadidae, including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=206
Atlantic Cod - Gadus morhua - ARKive

Learn more about the Atlantic cod - with amazing Atlantic cod videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/atlantic-cod/gadus-morhua/
ADW: Cod - Gadus morhua

Atlantic cod reach a maximum length of 150 to 200 cm. On average, cod weigh 40 kg and the greatest recorded weight is 96 kg. The color of Atlantic cod varies with respect to the enviroment in which the fish lives.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Gadus_morhua/
Types of Codfish -Trails

Types of Codfish. The name "cod" is affixed to a whole gaggle of unrelated fishes---and seafood dishes. Over 20 species belong to Family Gadidae, the true cods and haddock.
https://www.trails.com/list_5363_types-of-codfish.html
WWF: Cod Fish

It has been over 15 years since the moratorium on fishing Atlantic cod in eastern Canada, but the fish stocks have not replenished. The disappearance of cod in the region is a wake up call on the effect that overfishing can have on a fish stock.
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/cod/
FishWatch: Cod Group Page -NOAA

U.S. fishermen have been harvesting cod since the 17th century. Cod was said to be so abundant then that you could almost walk across the ocean on their backs.
http://www.fishwatch.gov/seafood_profiles/species/cod/group_pages/
Atlantic Cod Information and Facts - About

Facts about the Atlantic Cod, including a description of the Atlantic cod, and information about the cod's classification, habitat, distribution, reproduction, feeding and conservation status.
http://marinelife.about.com/od/fish/p/atlanticcod.htm
Cod - HowStuffWorks

There are several types of fish that are collectively called cod. Learn more about cod at HowStuffWorks.
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/fish/saltwater-fish.htm

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Atlantic cod Temporal range: Pliocene–recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ^[1]


Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)^[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gadiformes
Family:	Gadidae
Genus:	Gadus
Species:	G. morhua
Binomial name
*Gadus morhua* Linnaeus, 1758

Distribution of Atlantic cod
Synonyms
Asellus major Gadus callarias Linnaeus, 1758 Gadus vertagus Walbaum, 1792 Gadus heteroglossus Walbaum, 1792 Gadus ruber Lacepède, 1803 Gadus arenosus Mitchill, 1815 Gadus rupestris Mitchill, 1815 Morhua vulgaris Fleming, 1828 Morhua punctatus Fleming, 1828 Gadus nanus Faber, 1829 Morrhua americana Storer, 1839

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Pike - Fish - Britannica

Any of several voracious freshwater fishes, family Esocidae, caught both commercially and for sport.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/pike-fish
Atlantic Cod - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Wikipedia's information about the Atlantic cod.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_cod
Cod - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Wikipedia's information about the cod fish.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cod
Atlantic Cod - Gadus Morhua - MarineBio

Find out what's known about Atlantic Cod, Gadus morhua, Actinopterygii, Gadiformes, Gadidae, including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=206
Atlantic Cod - Gadus morhua - ARKive

Learn more about the Atlantic cod - with amazing Atlantic cod videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/atlantic-cod/gadus-morhua/
ADW: Cod - Gadus morhua

Atlantic cod reach a maximum length of 150 to 200 cm. On average, cod weigh 40 kg and the greatest recorded weight is 96 kg. The color of Atlantic cod varies with respect to the enviroment in which the fish lives.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Gadus_morhua/
Types of Codfish -Trails

Types of Codfish. The name "cod" is affixed to a whole gaggle of unrelated fishes---and seafood dishes. Over 20 species belong to Family Gadidae, the true cods and haddock.
https://www.trails.com/list_5363_types-of-codfish.html
WWF: Cod Fish

It has been over 15 years since the moratorium on fishing Atlantic cod in eastern Canada, but the fish stocks have not replenished. The disappearance of cod in the region is a wake up call on the effect that overfishing can have on a fish stock.
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/cod/
FishWatch: Cod Group Page -NOAA

U.S. fishermen have been harvesting cod since the 17th century. Cod was said to be so abundant then that you could almost walk across the ocean on their backs.
http://www.fishwatch.gov/seafood_profiles/species/cod/group_pages/
Atlantic Cod Information and Facts - About

Facts about the Atlantic Cod, including a description of the Atlantic cod, and information about the cod's classification, habitat, distribution, reproduction, feeding and conservation status.
http://marinelife.about.com/od/fish/p/atlanticcod.htm
Cod - HowStuffWorks

There are several types of fish that are collectively called cod. Learn more about cod at HowStuffWorks.
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/fish/saltwater-fish.htm

Atlantic cod Temporal range: Pliocene–recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ^[1]


Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)^[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gadiformes
Family:	Gadidae
Genus:	Gadus
Species:	G. morhua
Binomial name
*Gadus morhua* Linnaeus, 1758

Distribution of Atlantic cod
Synonyms
Asellus major Gadus callarias Linnaeus, 1758 Gadus vertagus Walbaum, 1792 Gadus heteroglossus Walbaum, 1792 Gadus ruber Lacepède, 1803 Gadus arenosus Mitchill, 1815 Gadus rupestris Mitchill, 1815 Morhua vulgaris Fleming, 1828 Morhua punctatus Fleming, 1828 Gadus nanus Faber, 1829 Morrhua americana Storer, 1839

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Most fish classified as cod are saltwater fish, but a few species reside in freshwater. It's a popular fish for cuisine and other fish such as haddock are often sold under the name cod.

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