The Pacific tomcod is a small marine fish found along the Pacific coast of North America. It typically measures 6-12 inches in length and weighs up to 1 pound. This species has a slender body with a mottled brown and olive coloration. It inhabits shallow coastal waters and estuaries, feeding on small invertebrates and fish. The Pacific tomcod is known for its schooling behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Pacific tomcod
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