Spinyhead sculpin
A species of Dasycottus Scientific name : Dasycottus setiger Genus : Dasycottus
Spinyhead sculpin, A species of Dasycottus
Botanical name: Dasycottus setiger
Genus: Dasycottus
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Description
Description
Dasycottus setiger, the spinyhead sculpin, is a species of fathead native to the northern Pacific Ocean. This species grows to a length of 45 centimetres (18 in) SL and is popular as a game fish. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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Scientific Classification
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Fish Order
Scorpaeniformes Family
Fathead sculpins Genus
Dasycottus Species
Spinyhead sculpin