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spinyhead sculpin (Dasycottus setiger)
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Psychrolutidae

spinyhead sculpin

Dasycottus setiger

Fish Reaching Seventy Three Centimeters in Japanese Waters

  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • North America
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

spinyhead sculpin is a marine fish of North Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 73 cm.

Maximum length
73 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
North Pacific: Sea of Japan off Honshu, Japan to Navarin Canyon in the Bering Sea, west to Attu Island in the Aleutian chain and southeast to Washington, USA.

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