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Pacific Tomcod
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Pacific Tomcod

Microgadus proximus

Microgadus proximus, also commonly known as Pacific tomcod, is a type of cod fish found in North American coastal waters from the southeastern Bering Sea to central California. This species can reach a length of 30.5 cm (12.0 in).

The diet of the Pacific tomcod includes anchovies, shrimp, worms, and other small marine invertebrates.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 117569.