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Gadus morhua

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Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
ANIMALIA	CHORDATA	ACTINOPTERYGII	GADIFORMES	GADIDAE

Scientific Name:

Gadus morhua

Species Authority:

Linnaeus, 1758

Common Name/s:

English

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Atlantic Cod

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Vulnerable A1bd ver 2.3
Year Published:	1996
Annotations:	Needs updating
Assessor/s:	Sobel, J.
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Geographic Range [top]

Countries:	Native: Belgium; Canada; Denmark; Estonia; Faroe Islands; Finland; France; Germany; Greenland; Guernsey; Iceland; Iran, Islamic Republic of; Isle of Man; Jersey; Latvia; Lithuania; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Russian Federation; Svalbard and Jan Mayen; Sweden; United Kingdom; United States
FAO Marine Fishing Areas:	Native: Atlantic – northeast; Atlantic – northwest
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems:

Marine

Citation:	Sobel, J. 1996. Gadus morhua. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 26 May 2013.
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