Gadus

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Gadus

Genus of fishes

Gadus is a genus of demersal fish in the family Gadidae, commonly known as cod, although there are additional cod species in other genera. The best known member of the genus is the Atlantic cod.

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Species

Today, three species in the genus are recognized:

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Modern taxonomy included Alaska pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus), which is genetically not separate from Norway pollock.[15][16] Greenland cod (G. ogac) that was considered an own species, is considered the same species as Pacific cod (G. macrocephalus).[16][2][3]

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    Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Theragra chalcogramma" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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    Theragra chalcogramma (Pallas, 1811) FAO, Species Fact Sheet. Retrieved April 2012.
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    "Theragra finnmarchica". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
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    Gadus chalcogrammus [Catalogue of Life], Updated 15 March 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
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    Eschmeyer W.F. (2012)chalcogrammus, Gadus Archived 2013-12-20 at the Wayback Machine Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences.
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    Coulson MW, Marshall HD, Pepin P, Carr SM (2006). "Mitochondrial genomics of gadine fishes: implications for taxonomy and biogeographic origins from whole-genome data sets" (PDF). Genome. 49 (9): 1115–1130. doi:10.1139/g06-083. PMID 17110992. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-20. Retrieved 2012-04-27.
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