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Merluccius bilinearis (Mitchill, 1814)

Silver hake
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Merluccius bilinearis
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Common names from other countries

Merlu argenté, Merluza norteamericana, Хек серебристый (=мерлуза серебристая), ... more

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Gadiformes (Cods) > Merlucciidae (Merluccid hakes)
Etymology: Merluccius: Latin, mar, maris = the sea + Latin, lucius = pike (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Mitchill.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 55 - 914 m (Ref. 58452).   Temperate; 55°N - 24°N, 80°W - 42°W (Ref. 54581)

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