Melanogrammus [Melanogrammus]

Description

Melanogrammus, with the haddock as its most prominent member, is a genus of marine fish known for their importance in the North Atlantic fisheries. Characterized by their dark lateral line and distinctive black blotch above the pectoral fin, they are a staple of many diets.

Species
Haddock [Melanogrammus aeglefinus]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Cod-like Fishes
Gadiformes
Family Cods and Haddocks
Gadidae
Statistics
  • Species 1