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Arctic sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpioides)
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Arctic sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpioides) specimen
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Cottidae

Arctic sculpin

Myoxocephalus scorpioides

Fish Reaching Twenty Two Centimeters in Coastal Waters

  • Polar
  • Circumpolar Arctic
  • Regional distribution
  • North America
  • Polar regions
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Cold-water fish

Arctic sculpin is a marine fish found around Arctic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 22 cm.

Family
Cottidae
Maximum length
22 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Arctic: to James Bay and Straits of Belle Isle in Canada and Greenland.

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