White hake
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The white hake or mud hake, Urophycis tenuis, is a phycid hake of the genus Urophycis, found in the northwest Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
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 from North Carolina
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 to Newfoundland
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, at depths of about 1,000 metres. It grows to about 4 ft (1.2 m).
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