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Silver hake

Silver hake

Merluccius bilinearis

Family
Merlucciidae
Max Length
75.999999 cm
Max Weight
2.3 kg
IUCN Status
NT
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
10

Overview

The silver hake, Atlantic hake, or New England hake is a merluccid hake of the genus Merluccius, found in the northwest Atlantic Ocean. It is highly predatory and typically feeds on fish and crustaceans.

Where to Find Silver hake

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Silver hake?+

Silver hake can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Maine, United States; Québec, Canada; Ontario, Canada. WikiCatch lists 10 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Silver hake get?+

Silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis) can reach up to 75.999999 cm in length and 2.3 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NT.

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