The common ling is a long, slender fish found in the North Atlantic. It typically measures 24-60 inches and weighs up to 55 pounds. With a mottled brown body and a distinctive barbel on its chin, it preys on fish and invertebrates. Ling inhabit rocky seabeds and are known for their solitary and bottom-dwelling behavior. This summary is AI generated
Fishing forecast
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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