Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Lyconidae Atlantic hakes

Genus: Lyconus

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Max. Length 52.5 cm SL

 
Lyconus brachycolus
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Cosmopolitan in Southern
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Lyconus pinnatus Günther, 1887

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Lyconus pinnatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Lyconus brachycolus Northwest Atlantic 52.5 SL 1906
Lyconus pinnatus Cosmopolitan in Southern 35 TL 1887



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