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FIELD REFERENCE

Pacific cod

Gadus macrocephalus

Where to fish

These destinations have a source-linked record for this fish. Check the linked guide for the exact water and trip details.

Local names

A name can refer to different fish in different places.

NameRegionSource
White sea nonmigratory codUnited StatesReference
Alaska codUnited StatesReference
Bacalao de AlaskaUnited States · SpanishReference
Bacalao de GroenlandiaSpain · SpanishReference
Bacalao del PacificoSpain · SpanishReference
Bacalao del PacíficoSpain · SpanishReference
Bacalhau-da-GronelândiaPortugal · PortugueseReference
Bacalhau-do-PacificoPortugal · PortugueseReference
Bacalhau-do-Pacífico-nortePortugal · PortugueseReference
CodCanadaReference
CodUnited StatesReference
Fjord-DorschGermany · GermanReference
Gray codCanadaReference
Greenland codCanadaReference
Greenland codUK Gr. BritainReference
Greenland codUnited StatesReference
GrönlanddorschGermany · GermanReference
Grönland-DorschGermany · GermanReference
Grönland-KabeljauGermany · GermanReference
KabeljauGermany · GermanReference
MadaraJapan · JapaneseReference
Morue de rocheFrance · FrenchReference
Morue du PacifiqueGlobal · FrenchReference
Morue ogacGlobal · FrenchReference
OgacCanadaReference
OgacFrance · FrenchReference
OgacGermany · GermanReference
OgacAlaskaReference
Pacific codAustraliaReference
Pacific codCanadaReference
Pacific codUnited StatesReference
Pacific codAlaskaReference
Pacific codGlobalReference
Pazifischer KabeljauGermany · GermanReference

Seasons

A species-wide fishing season is not verified. Use the destination guide and local agency for the water and dates you choose.

Regulations and identification

Source records

Country occurrence records

Alaska · Canada · China · Greenland · Japan · Korea (North) · Korea (South) · Russia · St Pierre Miq. · United States

A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.