thornback sculpin

Paricelinus hopliticus

Jordaniid Fish of Eastern Pacific

thornback sculpin is a marine fish from Eastern Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 20 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Jordaniidae
Genus: Paricelinus
Maximum length: 20 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Hecate Strait, northern British Columbia to northwest of Cortez Bank, southern California, USA.

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