Pacific cod
Americannoun
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Pacific cod, perhaps best known as the key ingredient in fish and chips, is the second largest commercial groundfish fishery off the coast of Alaska.
From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2024
The fish hauled out of the Gulf of Alaska have accounted for as much as 18 percent of the Pacific cod caught around the world.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2023
Past bottom marine heatwaves have decimated Pacific cod and snow crab populations.
From Reuters • Mar. 13, 2023
Most of the predatory ground fish that are more abundant to the south, like Pacific cod, don’t tolerate those temperatures.
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2022
But these pots were outfitted with “trigger” openings designed to keep out most crab and allow the entry of Pacific cod, fat-bellied gray fish, many of which weigh 15 to 20 pounds.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2022
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