Fishing for Japanese codling

Physiculus japonicus

The Japanese codling is a deep-sea fish known for its elongated body and silvery-grey coloration. It typically measures around 12-16 inches and weighs 1-2 pounds. Found in the Northwest Pacific, it inhabits rocky sea floors. Its diet consists mainly of small crustaceans and fish. The Japanese codling is a solitary, bottom-dwelling predator. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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