Phycis - Phycid hakes

Classification

Genus: Phycis - Phycid hakes
Family: Gadidae - Cods
Order: Gadiformes - Cods
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Description

Phycis is a genus of phycid hakes from the North Atlantic, including the Mediterranean Sea.

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

Phycis blennoides (Brünnich, 1768) (Greater forkbeard)
Phycis chesteri Goode & T. H. Bean, 1878 (Longfin hake)
Phycis phycis (Linnaeus, 1766) (Forkbeard)

Species

Forkbeard
(Phycis phycis)

Greater forkbeard
(Phycis blennoides)

Longfin hake
(Phycis chesteri)

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