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Gadiformes
Sign in to saveGadiformes , also called the Anacanthini, are an order of ray-finned fish that include the cod, hakes, pollock, haddock, burbot, rocklings and moras, many of which are food fish of major commercial value. They are mostly marine fish found throughout the world and the vast majority are found in temperate or colder regions (tropical species are typically deep-water) while a few species may enter brackish estuaries. Pacific tomcods, one of the two species that makes up the genus Microgadus, are able to enter freshwater, but there is no evidence that they breed there. Some populations of landlocke
OverviewAI-generated
Gadiformes is an order of fish within the class Teleostei and phylum Chordata. It belongs to the kingdom Animalia and is recognized as an accepted taxon. The common name for this group is Dorsche.
Members of this order inhabit marine, brackish, and freshwater environments. Records from iDigBio indicate collections from institutions including USNM, UCMP, UOMNH, CAS, and IBUNAM, with specimens found in the United States, Philippines, and Mexico.
The taxon has 7,616,199 recorded occurrences in GBIF. Additionally, there are 2,518 related entries in PubMed, and the subject is referenced by 430 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, PubMed, Gbif Occ, WoRMS, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Species
Dorsche
Gadiformes
ORDER
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderGadiformes
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 117
- With media
- 4
- Collections
- USNM, UCMP, UOMNH, CAS, IBUNAM, UF
- Recorded in
- United States, Philippines, Mexico
Research
2,518 papers- Successive Losses of Central Immune Genes Characterize the Gadiformes' Alternate Immunity.Genome biology and evolution · 2016Solbakken MH, Rise ML, Jakobsen KS et al.DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evw250
- Ancestral reconstruction reveals catalytic inactivation of activation-induced cytidine deaminase concomitant with cold water adaption in the Gadiformes bony fish.BMC biology · 2022Ghorbani A, Khataeipour SJ, Solbakken MH et al.DOI: 10.1186/s12915-022-01489-8
- Confronting Sources of Systematic Error to Resolve Historically Contentious Relationships: A Case Study Using Gadiform Fishes (Teleostei, Paracanthopterygii, Gadiformes).Systematic biology · 2021Roa-Varón A, Dikow RB, Carnevale G et al.DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syaa095
- On the occurrence of a post-larval specimen of Brosme brosme (Gadiformes: Lotidae) on Porcupine Bank (west Ireland).Journal of fish biology · 2024Baldó F, De Carlos A, Bañón RDOI: 10.1111/jfb.15724
- A new species of Bregmaceros (Gadiformes: Bregmacerotidae) from the eastern Pacific Ocean, with comments on B. atlanticus and B. japonicus.Zootaxa · 2023Harold AS, Baltzegar DADOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5352.2.7
- Phylogenetic relationships among families of Gadiformes (Teleostei, Paracanthopterygii) based on nuclear and mitochondrial data.Molecular phylogenetics and evolution · 2009Roa-Varón A, Ortí GDOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.03.020
- [Micro-organisms].Folha medica · 1951SANTOS JP
- The complete mitochondrial genome of Lota lota (Gadiformes: Gadidae) from the Burqin River in China.Mitochondrial DNA. Part A, DNA mapping, sequencing, and analysis · 2016Lu Z, Zhang N, Song N et al.DOI: 10.3109/19401736.2014.958718
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- Timeline of genera
- References
Gadiformes , also called the Anacanthini, are an order of ray-finned fish that include the cod, hakes, pollock, haddock, burbot, rocklings and moras, many of which are food fish of major commercial value. They are mostly marine fish found throughout the world and the vast majority are found in temperate or colder regions (tropical species are typically deep-water) while a few species may enter brackish estuaries. Pacific tomcods, one of the two species that makes up the genus Microgadus, are able to enter freshwater, but there is no evidence that they breed there. Some populations of landlocked Atlantic tomcod on the other hand, complete their entire life cycle in freshwater. Yet only one species, the burbot (Lota lota), is a true freshwater fish.
Common characteristics include the positioning of the pelvic fins (if present), below or in front of the pectoral fins. Gadiformes are physoclists, which means their swim bladders do not have a pneumatic duct. The fins are spineless. Gadiform fish range in size from the codlets, which may be as small as in adult length, to the Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, which reaches up to .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gadiformes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.