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Schmidt's cod (Lepidion schmidti)
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Schmidt's cod (Lepidion schmidti) specimen
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Moridae

Schmidt's cod

Lepidion schmidti

Eighty Five Centimeters Morid Fish from New Zealand Waters

  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Large

Schmidt's cod is a marine fish from Southwest Pacific. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 85 cm.

Family
Moridae
Maximum length
85 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: Australia and New Zealand. Northwest Pacific: Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk (Ref. 559 ). South Indian Ocean: Kerguelen Is. and Crozet Is. (Ref, 45488). North Atlantic.

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