Species catalogue

Pollock

Order Gadiformes
Family Gadidae

Marine fish with regularly ossified skeleton. Compressed and elongated body, with 3 dorsal fins and 2 anal fins. Colour: dark green, olive brown, yellowish or pinkish and often has yellow or reddish reticulated lines. It measures up to 1,30 m. It can weigh up to 11 kg.

Characteristics
FAO code
POL
Specie
Pollachius pollachius
Type
White fish
FAO Fishing Areas
  • Area 27: the Northeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean
Fishing seasons
feb apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec
International denominations
Germany Pollack
France Lieu jaune
Italy Pollack
Portugal Juliana
United Kingdom Pollock
Japan Suketou-dara
Fishing areas
Fishing arts
Gillnets
Hooks
Trawls

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