Northern Sculpin

Icelinus borealis

Body color brownish gray, 3 dark saddles dorsally, males with two dark patches on edge of 1st dorsal; 2 dorsal scale rows starting at 1st dorsal fin and extending onto caudal peduncle; lateral line pores with cirri; preopercular spine large antler-like; pectoral fin rays 14-17

Occurence: Aleutian Islands to Puget Sound

Depth: 9-213 meters    Size: 11 cm

Species code: 21311

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