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Cottidae
sea scorpion
Taurulus bubalis
Cottid Fish of the Mediterranean Sea
- Temperate
- Regional distribution
- Atlantic Ocean
- Europe
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
Fusiform
Mediumsea scorpion is known from Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Cottidae
- Genus
- Taurulus
- Maximum length
- 17.5 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: Iceland, the Shetlands, from Murmansk southward to Portugal, also Baltic Sea northward to Gulf of Finland and northern Mediterranean coasts eastward to Gulf of Genoa.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Family
Conservation status
