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Boreogadus saida (Lepechin, 1774)

Polar cod
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Russian Federation country information

Common names: Polar cod, Polyarnaya treska, Saika
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Importance: commercial | Ref: Morrow, J.E., 1980
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Migrates inshore to spawn. Forms large aggregations in the coastal waters and river mouths (Northern Dvina, Pesha and Indiga river (Ref. 26334). The commercial catch mostly used for animal food (Ref. 27547). Also Ref. 1371, 6793, 123027. Barents, Pechora, Kara, Leptev and East-Siberian seas (Ref. 117985).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Reshetnikov, Y.S., N.G. Bogutskaya, E.D. Vasil'eva, E.A. Dorofeeva, A.M. Naseka, O.A. Popova, K.A. Savvaitova, V.G. Sideleva and L.I. Sokolov, 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Gadiformes (Cods) > Gadidae (Cods and haddocks)
Etymology: Boreogadus: Greek, boreas = north wind + Latin, gadus = a fish, cod? (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học


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