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Gadidae (Cods and haddocks)
Etymology: Gadiculus: Latin, gadus = a fish, cod? (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: These genera and species are named after ‘Thor’, the first Danish research vessel specifically equipped for oceanic scientific research (named after the Norse god of thunder). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Taxonomic Remarks
Previously as a subspecies of Gadiculus argenteus Guichenot, 1850. Synonym of the latter in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Oct. 2012: Ref. 92135) following (Mercader & Vinyoles, 2008).
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
marino pelagic-oceanic; oceanodromo; rango de profundidad 100 - 1000 m (Ref. 35388). Temperate; 72°N - 43°N, 32°W - 26°E
Northeast Atlantic: North Cape, Skagerrak to Bay of Biscay. Western Mediterranean (Ref.123983).
Longitud en la primera madurez / Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm 12.0  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 15.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 3663); common length : 10.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 4645)
Espinas dorsales (total) : 0; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 19 - 29; Radios blandos anales: 11 - 16. Vertebrae 39-43. Dull with dark flecks on head and back.
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
Over muddy bottoms. Spawns in spring. Important prey for several commercial fish.
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Oviparous, sexes are separate (Ref. 205).
Svetovidov, A.N., 1986. Gadidae. p. 680-710. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris. vol. 2. (Ref. 3663)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
Pesquerías: sin interés
Herramientas
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Temperatura preferida (Referencia
123201): 3.5 - 10.4, mean 7.4 °C (based on 200 cells).
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00794 (0.00420 - 0.01501), b=3.10 (2.94 - 3.26), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on diet studies.
Generation time: 1.6 ( na - na) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 1
growth studies.
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (K=0.69, tm=2).
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (21 of 100).
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Nutrientes (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 72 [39, 168] mg/100g; Iron = 0.699 [0.348, 1.323] mg/100g; Protein = 17.7 [16.1, 19.2] %; Omega3 = 0.936 [0.428, 2.110] g/100g; Selenium = 13.5 [6.0, 31.4] μg/100g; VitaminA = 27.6 [6.5, 120.2] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.753 [0.478, 1.160] mg/100g (wet weight);