Species No | Category | Common_Name | Species Name | Length (cm) | Length_In | Notes | Graphic |
90,080.00 | Cod | Lunartail Rockcod | Variola louti | 80.00 | 31.50 |
Also known as the coronation trout. It is found around coral reefs from shallow to very deep waters. Feeds primarily on small fishes.
Although this rockcod is considered a good game and food fish, the large ones may contain a toxin and should not be eaten. There is no way to discern whether the fish contains toxin. Range is the Indo-Pacific and the Red Sea. |
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90,140.00 | Cod | Lingcod | Ophiodon elongatus | 150.00 | 59.06 |
Widely found from near the shore to very deep waters. Young fish stay on sand or mud bottoms of bays and inshore areas. The lingcod is a voracious predator, eating
many different fishes and octopuses.
This fish changes color when stressed. The flesh color also changes, from a greenish hue when caught to white when cooked. Edibility is good; Lingcod is a popular sport and commercial fish. Range is Alaska to Northern Baja California. |
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