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Gadus macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Tilesius, W. G. von. (1810). Piscium Camtschaticorum ТЕРПУКЬ et ВАХНЯ. Descriptiones et icones. [With subtitles.]. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg.</em> v. 2: 335-375, Pls. 15-20.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Gadiformes
family
Gadidae
genus
Gadus
species
Gadus macrocephalus

Name

Synonyms
Gadus auratus Cope, 1873
Gadus brandtii Hilgendorf, 1875
Gadus callarias macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810
Gadus callarias marisalbi Derjugin, 1920
Gadus callarias marsi Derjugin, 1920
Gadus callarius maris-albi Derjugin, 1920
Gadus macrocephalus ogac (Richardson, 1836)
Gadus morhua macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810
Gadus morhua marisalbi Derjugin, 1920
Gadus morhua ogac Richardson, 1836
Gadus ogac Richardson, 1836
Gadus ogat Krøyer, 1847
Gadus ovak Reinhardt, 1837
Gadus pygmaeus Pallas, 1814
Homonyms
Gadus macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810
Common names
Bacalao de Groenlandia in Spanish
Bacalao del Pacifico in Spanish
Bacalao del Pacífico in Spanish
Bacalhau-da-Gronelândia in Portuguese
Bacalhau-do-Pacifico in Portuguese
Bacalhau-do-Pacífico in Portuguese
Bacalhau-do-Pacífico-norte in Portuguese
Bacalhau-do-Pacífico-norte in Portuguese
Bakalar in Serbian
Cod de Pacific in Romanian
Dorsz pacyficzny in Polish
Greenland cod in English
Groenlandse kabeljauw in Dutch
GrönlandKabeljau in German
Hering de primavara in Romanian
Hering de primavara in Romanian
Kyrrahafs-porskur in Icelandic
Madara in Japanese
Merluzzo del Nord Pacifico in Italian
Merluzzo del Pacifico in Italian
Merluzzo nordico Pacifico in Italian
Morina in Turkish
Morue de roche in French
Morue du Pacifique in French
Pacific cod in English
Pacific cod in English
Pacific cod in English
Pacific cod in English
Pacific kod in English
Pacifische kabeljauw in Dutch
Pacifische kabeljauw in Dutch
Pacifische kabeljauw in Dutch
Pasifik morinasi in Turkish
Pasifik morinası in Turkish
Pazifischer Kabeljau in German
Pazifischer Kabeljau in German
Pazifischer Kabeljau in German
Porskur in Icelandic
Ptxitax in language.
Stillahavstorsk in Swedish
Tyynenmerenturska in Finnish
Ugotica in Serbian
Ugotica in Serbian
Vaikse ookeani tursk in Estonian
bacalao del Pacifico in Spanish
bacalao del Pacifico in Spanish
cabillaud du Pacifique in French
cabillaud du Pacifique in French
cabillaud ogac in French
dorsz pacyficzny in Polish

Bibliographic References

  1. Cohen, Daniel M., Tadashi Inada, Tomio Iwamoto, and Nadia Scialabba, 1990: Gadiform Fishes of the World (Order Gadiformes): An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Cods, Hakes, Grenadiers and other Gadiform Fishes Known to Date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 10. x + 442.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  3. Huettmann, F. (2007). ArcOD species list by Falk Huettmann. provided on 2007-11-25.
  4. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  5. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  6. Mecklenburg, Catherine W., T. Anthony Mecklenburg, and Lyman K. Thorsteinson, 2002: null. Fishes of Alaska. xxxvii + 1037.
  7. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  8. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
  9. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
  10. Tilesius, W. G. von. (1810). Piscium Camtschaticorum ТЕРПУКЬ et ВАХНЯ. Descriptiones et icones. [With subtitles.]. <em>Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg.</em> v. 2: 335-375, Pls. 15-20.
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