Spinyhead Sculpin

Dasycottus setiger

Body color pinkish with gray to brown diffuse spots, eye barred with brown; large upright blunt spines on head; spiny scales at base of 1st dorsal fin in 1-2 rows; scattered spiny plates below lateral line

Occurence: Bering Sea to Washington; Japan

Depth: 18-825 meters    Size: 37 cm

Species code: 21390

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