Bastard Red Cod

Pseudophycis breviuscula

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Max Weight

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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

Locations

New Zealand Australia West Australia South Australia Australia East

Colors

white

brown

grey

silver

pink

red

Edible

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Social Behaviour

Group

Solitary

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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