Fish
Pollack
Pollachius pollachius
How to spot it
Mid-water hovering predator with a strongly KINKED lateral line over the pectoral fin, a pronounced under-shot lower jaw, and no chin barbel.
Usually seen at
7-130 m (median 25 m)
Size
Large (over 50 cm)
Habitat
Midwater, Kelp, Rocky crevice
Behaviour
Hovering, Schooling
Where it's seen
Occurrence records around the UK and north-east Atlantic (OBIS).