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Vulnerability
Species’ vulnerability not assesed
Information
Inhabit rocky bottoms, close to the shore, between 10 and 150 m. Live in shoals and moves closer to the shore in the summer. Feed on various small crustaceans and young fishes.
Localization
From Kattegat and the northern part of the North Sea, northward to the western coast of Spitsbergen, southern part of the Barents Sea eastward to the Kanin Banks and Novaya Zembla shoals, rare in the White Sea, common around Iceland and along the south part of the eastern coast of Greenland. Elsewhere, along western coast of Greenland, along North America coast southward to Flemish Cape, Grand Banks and Gulf of St. Laurence.
Environment
Marine
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