Cod ID

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Cod ID

#1 Post by chenz116 »

I know this is a cod but just wondered if its a diferent type of cod as it seemed to be very different in colour to what ive seen caught before.
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Re: Cod ID

#2 Post by Al »

No, just a normal Cod! Cod can vary in colour depending on what they are feeding on and the environment around them.
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Re: Cod ID

#3 Post by chenz116 »

i thought as much but wasnt 100% sure

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Re: Cod ID

#4 Post by Al »

No problem ;)
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Re: Cod ID

#5 Post by alannelson »

you can get white belly cod that or caught mainly of sand and red cod that are caught in thick weed and rock red cod is no where near as nice to eat than the normal white belly cod :wink: :D
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Re: Cod ID

#6 Post by fish on »

thats a dogfish
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fish on wrote:thats a dogfish
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Re: Cod ID

#8 Post by fergal »

duh its a cuckoo gurnard
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#9 Post by Donnyboy1 »

Kelp cod are lovely to eat...they are my staple diet down here in Cork... was out yesterday and kept 5 of them... 4-6lb... will keep me going for the week... lovely ;)
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