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Boreogadus saida
Arctic cod - Saïda, morue arctique

Boreogadus saida
Characteristics:
• flanks silver, back bronze
• no spots
May be mistaken for: other Gadidae - small demersals - pelagics
Boreogadus saida
Family:
Gadidae
Type of measure:
Fork mm
Maximum size:
340 mm
specimen identified  specimen identified
territory covered  territory covered    territory not covered  territory not covered

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