Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Lotidae Hakes and burbots

Genus: Lota

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Photo by Keeley, E.R.

Circumarctic in freshwate
Max. Length 152 cm TL
Lota lota (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Lota lota
[Burbot]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lota lota Burbot Circumarctic in freshwate 152 TL 1758



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