Blacknose Sculpin

Icelus canaliculatus

Body color black; nasal tubes and anal papillae black; preopercular spines short and upper bifid or trifid; large plate like row of scales below dorsal fin with a row of very small scales above it; scales absent between dorsal platelike scales and lateral line; ventral scale row with 0-15 scales; head smooth to very few scales; suborbital spine absent or present

Occurence: Bering Sea; Japan

Depth: 250-900 meters    Size: 23 cm

Species code: 21439

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