Newfoundland spiny lumpsucker

Eumicrotremus terraenovae

Four Point One Centimeters Cyclopterid Fish from the Atlantic Ocean

Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
North America
Small
Temperate fish

Eumicrotremus terraenovae, also known as the Newfoundland spiny lumpsucker, is a species of lumpfish native to the Northwest Atlantic. It is a demersal fish found off of Newfoundland and in the Gulf of Maine.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Cyclopteridae
Genus: Eumicrotremus
Maximum length: 4.1 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Northwest Atlantic: off Newfoundland, Canada and in the Gulf of Maine.

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