Guttigadus latifrons

Guttigadus latifrons, is a cod is a member of the family Moridae, the morid cods, related to the true cods (of genus Gadus, family Gadidae). It is found worldwide.[1]

Guttigadus latifrons
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Moridae
Genus: Guttigadus
Species:
G. latifrons
Binomial name
Guttigadus latifrons
(Holt & Byrne, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Laemonema latifrons Holt & Byrne, 1908

Size

This species reaches a length of 18.2 cm (7.2 in).[2]

References

  1. Meléndez, C., R. and D.F. Markle, 1997. Phylogeny and zoogeography of Laemonema and Guttigadus (Pisces: Gadiformes: Moridae). Bull. Mar. Sci. 61(3):593-670.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Guttigadus latifrons" in FishBase. February 2015 version.


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