Jordan's cod (Gadella jordani)

Scientific name: Gadella jordani B?hlke & Mead, 1951

Jordan's cod (Gadella jordani)

The Jordan's cod (Gadella jordani) is a marine fish of the family Moridae. Native range: Northwest Pacific, east coast of Japan and the Kyushu-Palau Ridge; also Taiwan.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 75-79; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 67 - 75

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Gadella jordani
Family
Moridae (Morid cods)
Order
Gadiformes (Cods)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
28.0
Depth range
400–760 m (1312–2493 ft)
Environment
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 400 - 760 m
Climate
Deep-water
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: east coast of Japan and the Kyushu-Palau Ridge; also Taiwan.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Assuming tmax>3)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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