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Pollock (Pollachius virens)

Pollock

Pollachius virens

Class
Ray-finned fish
Rarity
Common
Observations
524
Most observed in
🇳🇴 Norway

Description

Pollachius virens is a species of marine fish in the genus Pollachius. Together with P. pollachius, it is generally referred to in the United States as pollock. It is commonly known in Britain as the coalfish, coley, or saithe ( or ), and the young fish may also be called podleys or cuddies in Scotland and northern England.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Pollachius virens”.

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