Boreogadus saida (Lepechin, 1774)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 80

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5822292

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6-FFDE-FFFA-98EA-FED4FF70321C

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Boreogadus saida (Lepechin, 1774)
status

 

Boreogadus saida (Lepechin, 1774) View in CoL .

Arctic Cod or Polar Cod. To 46 cm (18.1 in) TL ( Wienerroither et al. 2011), usually less than 25 cm (9.8 in) (Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990). The largest we know of from our area is a specimen from the Chukchi Sea measuring 30 cm (12 in) TL ( Alverson and Wilimovsky 1966). Circumpolar in Arctic (Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990); Arctic Siberia to Cape Olyutorskiy, western Bering Sea; Beaufort Sea (Frost and Lowry 1981) to Bristol Bay, south-eastern Bering Sea ( Allen and Smith 1988). Taken as far north as 88°26’N, 126°26’E ( Mecklenburg et al. 2007). Brackish lagoons, river mouths ( Morrow 1980), and ocean; depth: surface to at least 1,390 m (4,559 ft) (min.: Renaud in Coad and Reist 2018; max.: Mecklenburg et al. 2011).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Gadiformes

Family

Gadidae

Genus

Boreogadus

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