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Macaronesian Rockling

Gaidropsarus mediterraneus

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in United Kingdom.January 3, February 6, March 11, April 4, May 2, June 1, July 4, August 4, September 5, October 2, November 3, December 5.
United Kingdom50
England46
Portugal14
PORTO5
Russia5
Krasnodar Krai5
Spain4
France4
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur4
Cataluña/Catalunya3

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Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderCods and hakes · Gadiformes
FamilyRocklings · Gaidropsaridae
GenusGaidropsarus

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