n.
or torsk
Long-bodied food fish ( Brosme brosme ) of the cod family, found along the bottom of deep offshore waters on either side of the North Atlantic Ocean.
It is a small-scaled fish with a large mouth and a barbel (fleshy feeler) on its chin. It has one dorsal and one anal fin, both long and both connected to the rounded tail. It may grow to a length of 33.5 ft (90110 cm). It varies from yellowish or brownish to a slaty colour and, when young, may be vertically barred with yellow.