tomcod
Atlantic bottom dweller
A tomcod is a small fish of the cod family found along the Atlantic coast of North America, typically in coastal waters and estuaries.
Unlike its larger relatives, the tomcod rarely exceeds a foot in length.
It tolerates brackish and even fresh water, sometimes running up rivers in winter.
Edible Atlantic groundfish
- pollockAtlantic cod-family fish
- whitingPulverized chalk or seafood
- hakeMarine food fish
- codlingYoung ocean fish
ling · pout · pouting · sculpin · finfish · ichthyology · schooling
Ocean bordering Europe
- NewfoundlandCanadian Atlantic island province
- LabradorRetriever breed from Canada
- St. LawrenceMajor northeastern river
- GreenlandLargest island on Earth
marine · estuary · brackish · coastal · spawning · migration · boreal · inshore
One who casts lines
- bycatchNon-target species caught accidentally
- jiggingJerky lure fishing technique
- ice fishingCatching fish through frozen water
- recreationalRelated to enjoyment activities
commercial · trawling · gillnet · sport fish · catch · bait · hook · subsistence
Limited in size
- baitfishSmall prey fish for angling
- forage fishSmall prey species
- fingerlingImmature fish, hatchery-sized
- juvenileYoung person or animal
haddock
Edible Atlantic groundfish
codling · ling · pout · pouting · sculpin · finfish · ichthyology · schooling
Atlantic
Ocean bordering Europe
- NewfoundlandCanadian Atlantic island province
- LabradorRetriever breed from Canada
- St. LawrenceMajor northeastern river
Greenland · marine · estuary · brackish · coastal · spawning · migration · boreal · inshore · tidal
angler
One who casts lines
- bycatchNon-target species caught accidentally
- jiggingJerky lure fishing technique
- ice fishingCatching fish through frozen water
recreational · commercial · trawling · gillnet · sport fish · catch · bait · hook · subsistence
small
Limited in size
- baitfishSmall prey fish for angling
- forage fishSmall prey species
- fingerlingImmature fish, hatchery-sized
fillet
Boneless meat portion
battered · panko · chowder · smoked · poached · delicate · mild · white flesh · pan-fried · breaded