Common name of Gadus morhua
 
Common name Atlantic cod
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Canada
Locality
Ref. McAllister, D.E., V. Legendre and J.G. Hunter, 1987
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st modifier locality/area
2nd modifier
Remarks 'cod', from Old English 'cod', i.e., pouch or with a baglike appearance (p. 122, Ref. 11979); 'Atlantic', i.e., of the Atlantic Ocean.
 
Entered by Palomares, Maria Lourdes D.
Modified by Sampang-Reyes, Arlene G.
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