The shorthorn sculpin is a bottom-dwelling fish found in cold, coastal waters. It has a robust body with a large head and spiny fins. Typically measuring 12-18 inches and weighing up to 3 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Known for its solitary nature, it often camouflages among rocks and seaweed. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Shorthorn sculpin
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