Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mediterranean rockling
Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),
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Overview
Biology
Source and Additional Information
Lives generally at shallow depths near the shores on rocky bottom with aquatic vegetation to 60 m depth. Feeds on fish, crustaceans, worms and algae. Sold fresh in markets, also made into fish meal (Ref. 1371). Caught as a by-catch by various fishing gears (Ref. 35388).
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