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roughback sculpin (Chitonotus pugetensis)
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roughback sculpin (Chitonotus pugetensis) specimen
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Cottidae

roughback sculpin

Chitonotus pugetensis

Twenty Three Centimeters Cottid Fish from Mexican Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

roughback sculpin is known from Eastern Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Family
Cottidae
Maximum length
23 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Trail Island, Wark Channel, northern British Columbia to Bahia Santa Maria, southern Baja California, Mexico. Probably occurring in southeastern Alaska (Ref. 2850 ).

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