grubby

Myoxocephalus aenaeus

Eighteen Centimeters Cottid Fish of the Atlantic Ocean

Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
North America
Medium
Temperate fish

Myoxocephalus aenaeus, commonly known as the grubby, or little sculpin, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. This species is found in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Myoxocephalus
Maximum length: 18 cm
Distribution: Northwest Atlantic: Strait of Belle Isle and Gulf of St. Lawrence in Canada to New Jersey in USA.

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