- Habitat
- Kumluk dip · çamurlu dip · iskele
Habitat
Where it lives and in what kind of water: ranges compiled by the research.
Rarely caught on a line from the shore.
Depth
35–1,152 m
mostly 110–130 m
Water temperature
1.2–25.6 °C
ideal 8.4–17 °C
Salinity
Full-strength seawater
24.9–36.2 ‰
Bottom
Lives close to the bottom
- Sand
Ranges from FishBase, AquaMaps and the literature; a general tendency, not a hard limit.
Confidence: shore type high, temperature medium
Fishing rules
The regulation holds no separate minimum size or closed season entry for this species. The provisions for Türkiye as a whole apply.
Before you go, check local area and method restrictions.
Species profile
- Scientific name
- Urophycis chuss
- Water type
- Saltwater
- Other names
- Red hake
