The plain sculpin is a robust, bottom-dwelling fish found in cold, coastal waters. It features a broad, flattened head and mottled brown coloration for camouflage. Typically reaching up to 18 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Known for its sedentary behavior, it often remains motionless among rocks and seaweed. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Plain sculpin.