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Gadus morrhua
Cod Cod, n. [Cf. G. gadde, and (in Heligoland) gadden, L. gadus merlangus.] (Zo["o]l.) An important edible fish (Gadus morrhua), taken in immense numbers on the northern coasts of Europe and America. It is especially abundant and large on the Grand Bank of Newfoundland. It is salted and dried in large quantities. Note: There are several varieties; as shore cod, from shallow water; bank cod, from the distant banks; and rock cod, which is found among ledges, and is often dark brown or mottled with red. The tomcod is a distinct species of small size. The bastard, blue, buffalo, or cultus cod of the Pacific coast belongs to a distinct family. See Buffalo cod, under Buffalo. Cod fishery, the business of fishing for cod. Cod line, an eighteen-thread line used in catching codfish. --McElrath.

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- The comet grouper (Epinephelus morrhua), also known as the comet cod or dot-dash grouper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily...
- Pseudorhabdosynochus morrhua is a diplectanid monogenean parasitic on the gills of the grouper Epinephelus morrhua. It has been described in 2008. Pseudorhabdosynochus...
- (E. clippertonensis) Cloudy grouper (E. erythrurus) Comet grouper (E. morrhua) Coral grouper (E. corallicola) Dogtooth grouper (E. caninus) Dot-dash...
- (E. clippertonensis) Cloudy grouper (E. erythrurus) Comet grouper (E. morrhua) Coral grouper (E. corallicola) Dogtooth grouper (E. caninus) Dot-dash...
- Oxford University Press (Oxford), 2002. Richardson, John (1836), "93. Gadus Morrhua. (Auct.) Common Cod-fish", Fauna Boreali-Americana; or the Zoology of the...
- (E. clippertonensis) Cloudy grouper (E. erythrurus) Comet grouper (E. morrhua) Coral grouper (E. corallicola) Dogtooth grouper (E. caninus) Dot-dash...
- Binomial name Microgadus proximus (Girard, 1854) Synonyms Gadus proximus Girard, 1854 Morrhua californica Ayres, 1854 Gadus californicus (Ayres, 1854)...
- (E. clippertonensis) Cloudy grouper (E. erythrurus) Comet grouper (E. morrhua) Coral grouper (E. corallicola) Dogtooth grouper (E. caninus) Dot-dash...
- (E. clippertonensis) Cloudy grouper (E. erythrurus) Comet grouper (E. morrhua) Coral grouper (E. corallicola) Dogtooth grouper (E. caninus) Dot-dash...
- (E. clippertonensis) Cloudy grouper (E. erythrurus) Comet grouper (E. morrhua) Coral grouper (E. corallicola) Dogtooth grouper (E. caninus) Dot-dash...