Molva

2 species

Molva is a genus of lotid fishes, the lings, with these currently recognized species:

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Molva is a genus of lotid fishes, the lings, with these currently recognized species:

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Common ling

Molva molva

The common ling (Molva molva), also known as the white ling or simply the ling, is a large member of the family Lotidae, a group of cod-like fishes. It resembles the related rocklings, but it is much larger and has a single barbel. This species is...

Blue ling

Molva dypterygia

The blue ling (Molva dypterygia) is a member of the cod family from the North Atlantic. It is usually 70 to 110 cm long, but the maximum length is 155 cm. Blue ling feed on fish (flatfishes, gobies, rocklings) and crustaceans and benthic...