Gadus is a genus of demersal fish in the family Gadidae, commonly known as cod, although there are additional cod species in other genera. The best known member of the genus is the Atlantic cod.
The Atlantic cod is a fish of the family Gadidae, widely consumed by humans. It is also commercially known as cod or codling.
Gadus
…fish in the family Gadidae, commonly known as cod, although there are additional cod species in other genera. The best known member of the genus is the Atlantic cod. Today, three species in the genus are recognized…
Atlantic Cod, Atlantischer Kabeljau
Atlantic cod are demersal fish—they prefer sea bottoms with coarse sediments.