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Gadiformes, also called Anacanthini, is an order of ray-finned fish that includes the cod, hakes, pollock, haddock, burbot, rocklings and moras, many of which are food fish of major commercial value. Most are marine fish of temperate or colder regions, and while a few species enter brackish estuaries, the burbot is the order only true freshwater fish.

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