Hexagrammidae
Sign in to savethumb|right|Okhotsk atka mackerel (Pleurogrammus azonus)
Species
greenlings
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderScorpaeniformes
- FamilyHexagrammidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded490,181
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 102
- Family
- Hexagrammidae
- Collections
- UWFC
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, Russia
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- Subfamilies and genera
- Characteristics
- Distribution and habitat
- Biology
- Utilization
- References
thumb|right|Okhotsk atka mackerel (Pleurogrammus azonus)
Hexagrammidae, the greenlings, is a family of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the suborder Cottoidei in the order Perciformes. These fishes are found in the North Pacific Ocean.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hexagrammidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.