FishincSpecies catalog
Forkbeard
Phycis phycis
Forkbeard (Phycis phycis) belongs to the family Phycidae. Habitat: salt water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Phycis phycis |
|---|---|
| Family | Phycidae |
| Habitat | Salt water |
| Group | Cod family |
| Other names | Fork-beard |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Mediterranean |
Identifying features
- Elongated cod-like body
- Small chin barbel
- Pelvic fins reduced to two long thread-like rays
- Two dorsal fins, the second long
- Long anal fin
- Rounded tail
- Dark brown body with dark-edged fins
Forkbeard in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Gabeldorsch, Mostelle de Roche, Dunkler Gabeldorsch |
| French | Mostelle de Roche, Phycis de Roche, Mostelle |
| Spanish | Barbada de Altura, Brotóla de Roca, Locha de Roca |
| Italian | Mustìa, Musdea, Mustella |
| Swedish | Klippbrosme, Mostelle de Roche |
| Finnish | Luikeroturska, Hankaturska |
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