Fish
Atlantic cod
Gadus morhua
How to spot it
Heavy-bodied cod with three dorsal and two anal fins, a chin barbel, and a curved pale lateral line.
Usually seen at
16-270 m (median 42 m)
Size
Large (over 50 cm)
Habitat
Midwater, Sandy bottom
Behaviour
Solitary
Where it's seen
Occurrence records around the UK and north-east Atlantic (OBIS).