Rockcod

Rockcod is a term applied to several unrelated fishes, which all look roughly cod-like and live among rocky habitat.

Most are of some importance in fisheries.

In the codling family (Moridae): In the cod icefish family (Nototheniidae) In the grouper family (Serranidae): "Rockcods" is also an alternate name for the thornyhead family (Sebastidae).