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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Paracanthopterygii
Series: Zeiogadaria
Subseries: Gadariae
Ordo: Gadiformes

Familia: Gadidae
Subfamilia: Gadinae
Genus: Trisopterus
Species: Trisopterus esmarkii
Name

Trisopterus esmarkii (Nilsson, 1855)
Synonyms

Gadus esmarkii Nilsson, 1855

References

Nilsson, S. 1855. Skandinavisk fauna. Fjerde Delen: Fiskarna. Första Häftet. Lund. Skandinavisk fauna.: i-xxxiv + 1-768.
Trisopterus esmarkii – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names
polski: okowiel

Trisopterus esmarkii, the Norway pout, is a species of fish in the cod family. It is found in the Barents Sea, North Sea, Baltic Sea, off the coasts of Norway, Iceland, the British Isles and elsewhere in the northeast Atlantic Ocean. It prefers depths between 100 and 200 m (330–660 ft), but occurs from 50 to 300 m (160–980 ft).[2] Norway pout can reach 35 cm (14 in), but are more common at around 19 cm (7.5 in).[2]

It is extensively fished, mostly for conversion into fishmeal, with 877,910 t taken in 1974, and only 39,223 t taken in 2008.[3]
References

Cook, R.; Fernandes, P.; Florin, A.; Lorance, P. & Nedreaas, K. (2014). "Trisopterus esmarkii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T18125208A45098689. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T18125208A45098689.en.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2010). "Trisopterus esmarkii" in FishBase. April 2010 version.
"Trisopterus esmarkii". Fisheries Global Information System. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 7 December 2010.

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