Kingdom Animalia Family Moridae Phylum Chordata Order Gadiformes | Class Actinopterygii Genus Salilota
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Similar Patagonotothen ramsayi, Moridae, Macruronus magellanicus, Gadiformes, Physiculus | ||
The tadpole codling (Salilota australis) is a species of morid cod found in the waters around the southern tip of South America and the Falkland Islands. It occurs at depths from 30 to 1,000 m (98 to 3,281 ft) and is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. This species grows to 50 cm (20 in) in total length.
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