Whiting

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Whiting
A whiting (Merlangius merlangus). This species is a member of the family Gadidae (cods), and can be identified by the black spot at the base of the pectoral fin and protruding upper jaw. It has no barbel on its chin,.

Scale is indicated by a 10p piece (approx. similar size to a US 25c coin).
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