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Rockcod

Rockcod is a term applied to several unrelated fishes, which all look roughly cod-like and live among rocky habitat. Most are of some importance in fisheries. In the codling family (Moridae): * Lotella rhacina, the Rock Cod proper In the cod icefish family (Nototheniidae) * Eleginops * Notothenia * Paranotothenia * Trematomus In the grouper family (Serranidae): * Epinephelus * Cephalopholis "Rockcods" is also an alternate name for the thornyhead family (Sebastidae). Image:Lotella rhacina.jpg|Rock Cod Lotella rhacina Moridae Image:Emerald rockcod, Trematomus bernacchii.jpg|Emerald Rockcod Trematomus bernacchii Nototheniidae Image:Epinephelus merra2.jpg|Honeycomb Rockcod Epinephelus merra Serranidae Image:Sebastes miniatus.jpg|Vermilion Rockcod Sebastes miniatus Sebastidae

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Rockcod is a term applied to several unrelated fishes, which all look roughly cod-like and live among rocky habitat. Most are of some importance in fisheries. In the codling family (Moridae): * Lotella rhacina, the Rock Cod proper In the cod icefish family (Nototheniidae) * Eleginops * Notothenia * Paranotothenia * Trematomus In the grouper family (Serranidae): * Epinephelus * Cephalopholis "Rockcods" is also an alternate name for the thornyhead family (Sebastidae). Image:Lotella rhacina.jpg|Rock Cod Lotella rhacina Moridae Image:Emerald rockcod, Trematomus bernacchii.jpg|Emerald Rockcod Trematomus bernacchii Nototheniidae Image:Epinephelus merra2.jpg|Honeycomb Rockcod Epinephelus merra Serranidae Image:Sebastes miniatus.jpg|Vermilion Rockcod Sebastes miniatus Sebastidae

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