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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).

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Rockcod

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Grey rockcod

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The grey rockcod (Lepidonotothen squamifrons), also known as the grey notothen, stripe-eyes notothen or stripe-eyed rockcod, is a species of marine ray-finned...

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Stocky rockcod

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The stocky rockcod (Pagothenia phocae), also known as the bandtail notothen, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nototheniidae...

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Emerald rockcod

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The emerald rockcod (Trematomus bernacchii), also known as the emerald notothen is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nototheniidae...

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Hamour

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romanized: hāmmūr) is used to describe a number of fish, mainly the goldspotted rockcod (Epinephelus coioides) and brown spotted reef cod (Epinephelus chlorostigma)...

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Honeycomb grouper

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merra), also known as black-spotted rock-cod, common birdwire rockcod, dwarf spotted rockcod, dwarf-spotted grouper, honeycomb cod, wire-netted reefcod or...

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Marbled rockcod

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The marbled rockcod (Notothenia rossii) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, belonging to the family Nototheniidae, the notothens or cod icefishes...

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Cephalopholis sonnerati

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Cephalopholis sonnerati, known as the tomato hind, tomato rockcod, or tomato cod, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily...

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Epinephelus andersoni

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andersoni, the catface grouper, brown-spotted grouper, catface rockcod or brown spotted rockcod, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the...

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Epinephelus undulosus

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Epinephelus undulosus, the wavy-lined grouper, brown-lined reefcod, mid-water rockcod, mid-water grouper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from...

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List of marine Perciform fishes of South Africa

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(Indo-Pacific south to Durban) Peacock rockcod Cephalopholis argus Schneider, 1801 (Durban to Red sea) Golden rockcod Cephalopholis aurantia (Valenciennes...

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Sebastes miniatus

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Sebastes miniatus, the vermilion rockfish, vermilion seaperch, red snapper, red rock cod, and rasher, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging...

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Malabar grouper

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malabaricus) also known as blackspot rockcod, estuary rockcod, giant rock cod, greasy grouper, Malabar rockcod, Morgan's cod or speckled grouper, is...

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Cephalopholis formosa

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Cephalopholis formosa, the Bluelined hind or bluelined rockcod is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which...

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Trematomus

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Boulenger, 1902 (emerald rockcod) Trematomus eulepidotus Regan, 1914 (blunt scalyhead) Trematomus hansoni Boulenger, 1902 (striped rockcod) Trematomus lepidorhinus...

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Bald notothen

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The bald notothen (Pagothenia borchgrevinki), also known as the bald rockcod, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nototheniidae...

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Paranotothenia magellanica

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Paranotothenia magellanica, also known as Magellanic rockcod, Maori cod, blue notothenia or orange throat notothen, is a species of marine ray-finned...

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Epinephelus albomarginatus

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Epinephelus albomarginatus, the white-edged grouper, white-edged rockcod or captain fine, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily...

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Longfin grouper

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(Epinephelus quoyanus), also known as the longfin rockcod, bar-breasted rock-cod, Gilbert's rock-cod, honeycomb rockcod, spotted groper or wirenet cod, is a species...

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Blacktip grouper

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redbanded grouper, blacktipped cod, black-tipped rockcod, footballer cod, red-barred cod, red-barred rockcod, scarlet rock-cod or weathered rock-cod, is a...

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Nototheniidae

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Emerald rockcod (Trematomus bernacchii)...

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Notothenia coriiceps

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Notothenia coriiceps, also known as the black rockcod, Antarctic yellowbelly rockcod, or Antarctic bullhead notothen, is a species of marine ray-finned...

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Potato grouper

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Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date (PDF). FAO Fish...

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Cephalopholis argus

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Cephalopholis argus, the peacock hind, roi, bluespotted grouper, and celestial grouper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a member of the subfamily...

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Notothenia

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icefishes with the species in this genus often having the common name of rockcod. They are native to the Southern Ocean and other waters around Antarctica...

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Greasy grouper

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grouper (Epinephelus tauvina), also known as the Arabian grouper or greasy rockcod, is an Indo-Pacific fish species of economic importance belonging to the...

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Gentoo penguin

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diet, but from March to June, it is about 75%. From June to October, grey rockcod (Lepidonotothen squamifrons) make up 90% of their diet. Cephalopods make...

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