Hookhorn Sculpin

Artediellus pacificus

Other names: Pacific hookear sculpin

Body color brownish; males with bright yellow bands on anal fins and black fleshy spine tips of 1st dorsal fin; upper preopercular spine strongly hooked; lateral line with cirri; head smooth without bumps

Occurence: Bering Sea to SE Alaska; Japan

Depth: 15-137 meters    Size: 10 cm

Species code: 21333

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