Thornback sculpin
Paricelinus hopliticus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 20.0 cm |
| Depth Range | ?-183m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-183m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes/Cottoidei |
| Family | Jordaniidae |
| Species | Paricelinus hopliticus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Thornback sculpin get?
Thornback sculpin can grow up to 20.0 cm long.
What family does Thornback sculpin belong to?
Thornback sculpin (Paricelinus hopliticus) belongs to the family Jordaniidae in the order Perciformes/Cottoidei.
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