Gadus morhua
– Vulnerable
Taxonomy
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Kingdom:
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ANIMALIA
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Phylum:
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CHORDATA
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Class:
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ACTINOPTERYGII
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Order:
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GADIFORMES
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Family:
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GADIDAE
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Scientific Name:
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Gadus morhua
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Species Authority:
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Linnaeus, 1758
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Common Name/s:
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ATLANTIC COD (Eng)
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Assessment Information
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Red List Category & Criteria:
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VU A1bd ver 2.3 (1994)
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Year Assessed:
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1996
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Annotations:
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Needs updating
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Assessor/s:
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Sobel, J.
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Geographic Range
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Countries:
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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
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FAO Marine Fishing Areas:
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Native:
Atlantic-northeast; Atlantic-northwest
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Habitat and Ecology
