northern rockling

Ciliata septentrionalis

Twenty Centimeters Lotid Fish from European Waters

northern rockling is a marine fish found around Northeast Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 20 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cods and Hakes
Family: Lotidae
Genus: Ciliata
Maximum length: 20 cm
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Northeast Atlantic: around the British Isles and northward along the European coasts to northern Norway. Also found at the Faeroe Islands and Iceland.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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