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Atlantic hake

Merluccius hubbsi Marini, 1933

Status not recordedbony fish

The Atlantic hake (Merluccius hubbsi) is a species in the family Merlucciidae, order Gadiformes.

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Quick facts about the Atlantic hake

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the Atlantic hake live?

Not recorded

Is the Atlantic hake endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the Atlantic hake classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderGadiformes
  5. familyMerlucciidae
  6. genusMerluccius
  7. SpeciesMerluccius hubbsi Marini, 1933

Synonyms Merluccius gayi hubbsi, Merluccius merluccius hubbsi

Other names and names in other languages (16)
  • Argentine hakeEnglish
  • štikozubec argentinskýCzech
  • Sydvestatlantisk kulmuleDanish
  • Argentinischer SeehechtGerman
  • merluzaSpanish
  • merlu d'ArgentineFrench
  • Nasello atlanticoItalian
  • aruzenchin-heikuJapanese
  • Argentijnse heekDutch
  • Merluza-do-AtlânticoPortuguese
  • Аргентинская мерлузаRussian
  • merluza ArgentinaSpanish
  • merluza bonaerenseSpanish
  • merluza comúnSpanish
  • merluza hubbsiSpanish
  • アルゼンチンヘイクJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the Atlantic hake

Other species in the same genus Merluccius.

LC, Least Concern
Hake (Merluccius merluccius)

Hake

Merluccius merluccius

Merlucciidae

Hake

Merluccius bilinearis

MerlucciidaeNo free photo yet

Whiting

Merluccius productus

MerlucciidaeNo free photo yet

Hake

Merluccius capensis

MerlucciidaeNo free photo yet

Hake

Merluccius paradoxus

MerlucciidaeNo free photo yet

CompareAtlantic hake vs HakeAtlantic hake vs HakeAtlantic hake vs WhitingAtlantic hake vs Offshore hake

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the Atlantic hake?

The Atlantic hake (Merluccius hubbsi) belongs to the family Merlucciidae in the order Gadiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Atlantic hake (Merluccius hubbsi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/atlantic-hake

MLA

“Atlantic hake (Merluccius hubbsi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/atlantic-hake.

BibTeX
@misc{atlantic_hake_2026,
  title = {Atlantic hake (Merluccius hubbsi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/atlantic-hake},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}