| Family: |
Cottidae (Sculpins) |
| Max. size: |
29 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 15 - 450 m |
| Distribution: |
North Pacific: eastern Hokkaido, Japan to the Bering Sea. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 9-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-18; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 17-19. Interorbital space wide, its width about 1.5 times eye diameter, and covered with bony plates (Ref. 559). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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