Southern Blue Whiting

Micromesistius australis Norman 1937

Micromesistius australis (Southern Blue Whiting) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family cods.

EOL has data for 16 attributes, including:

body size
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_VT0100005
- Definition: The size of a multicellular organism
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60 cm
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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continental slope
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000273
- Definition: A slope which is part of the seafloor and extends from the end of the continental shelf (the shelf break) to the continental rise.
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harvested in
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/harvested_in
- Definition: This organism is caught or collected, and put to human use, in the following region(s)
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Chile
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/3895114
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has endoparasite
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002635
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Gonocerca taeniata Gaevskaya & Rodyuk 1983
water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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1033 m
water temperature
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/SeawaterTemperature
- Definition: Temperature of the water at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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2.457 degrees celsius

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Southern blue whiting. View this species on GBIF