Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus 1758) merluccius (Linnaeus 1758
- Dataset
- The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Gadiformes
- family
- Merlucciidae
- genus
- Merluccius
- species
- Merluccius merluccius
distribution
Distribution. Western Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, Black Sea, eastern Atlantic: Norway and Iceland south to Mauritania. Conservation. IUCN: Global (LC: 1 October 2015); Med. (VU: A 2 bd, 13 November 2007). Capture and threats: FIT, FIB, NIS, unknown. Occurrence: Rare. Low priority for conservation action.