Dasycottus setiger
| Dasycottus setiger | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Psychrolutidae |
| Genus: | Dasycottus T. H. Bean, 1890 |
| Species: | D. setiger |
| Binomial name | |
| Dasycottus setiger T. H. Bean, 1890 | |
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.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Dasycottus setiger" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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