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Bastard Red Cod

Pseudophycis breviuscula

Seabook: Bastard Red Cod

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Max Weight

Max Depth

220 m

Description

The northern bastard codling (Pseudophycis breviuscula) is a morid cod of the genus Pseudophycis, found around southern Australia including Tasmania, and New Zealand, from the surface to 220 m. Its length is between 15 and 25 cm. The northern bastard codling is similar in general appearance to the rattails, with large eyes and a... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
brown
grey
silver
pink
red

Social Behaviour

Group

Solitary

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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