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Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: xuy’xuy’tl

Taxon Name: Ophiodon elongatus

“Common” Name: lingcod

Cultural Values:

food

medicinal

spiritual

trade

indicator

Ecological Community: Marine

Wikipedia summary:
The lingcod or ling cod (Ophiodon elongatus), also known as the buffalo cod or cultus cod, is a fish of the greenling family Hexagrammidae. It is the only extant member of the genus Ophiodon. A slightly larger, extinct species, Ophiodon ozymandias, is known from fossils from the Late Miocene of Southern California.

Ophiodon elongatus is native to

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Observational Data:
First reported: 1969-02-21
Source: dataPaper
Last reported: 2013-10-23
Source: dataPaper
Obervation count: 6