Source: FAO 2002.
| Family | Scientific Name | Author | Year | Common Name |
| Moridae | Physiculus fulvus | Bean 1884 | 1989 | Metallic Codling |
All Physiculus Species: Snout not depressed to form a broadly V-shaped plate (when viewed ventrally). Ventral light organ present. Chin barbel present.
Physiculus fulvus
Unique Characters: Scales between base of first dorsal fin and lateral line 6 or 7. Pectoral-fin rays 21-26.
Similar Species:
Physiculus karrerae, Inter-Atlantic Codling
Source: Paulin 1989
Inter-Atlantic Codling, Physiculus karrerae. Scales between base of first dorsal fin and lateral line 12-20. Pectoral-fin rays 26-31.
Reference
Paulin, C.D. 1989. Review of the morid genera Gadella, Physiculus, and Salilota (Teleostei: Gadiformes) with descriptions of seven new species. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 16(1): 93-133. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1989.10423706.