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''Pseudophycis'' is a genus of codlings of the family
Moridae The Moridae are a family of cod-like fishes, known as codlings, hakelings, and moras. Morids are marine fishes found throughout the world, and may be found at depths to , although most prefer shallower waters. In appearance, they greatly resemb ...
found around
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Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Pseudophycis bachus'' ( J. R. Forster, 1801) (red codling) * ''
Pseudophycis barbata The southern bastard codling or bearded red cod (''Pseudophycis barbata'') is a morid cod of the genus ''Pseudophycis'', found around southern Australia including Tasmania, and New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island count ...
'' Günther, 1863 (southern bastard codling) * '' Pseudophycis breviuscula'' ( J. Richardson, 1846) (northern bastard codling)


References

Moridae Taxa named by Albert Günther {{Gadiformes-stub