ruber, Gadus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1803:671, 673 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 5; ref. 4930] Scotland; Dieppe, France. •Synonym of Gadus morhua Linnaeus 1758 -- (Svetovidov 1973:303 [ref. 7169], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:44 [ref. 18936]). •Synonym of Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Svetovidov 1973:300 [ref. 7169], Inada in Cohen et al. 1990:339 [ref. 18936], Lloris et al. 2003:32 [ref. 27698], Lloris et al. 2016:2011 [ref. 34587]). Current status: Synonym of Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus 1758). Merlucciidae. Habitat: marine.