
Longhorn sculpin
Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus
Family
Cottidae
Max Length
46 cm
Max Weight
0.35 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
8
Overview
The longhorn sculpin is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins.This species is found in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. It is a predatory and scavenging fish that can feed on the remains of other organisms.
Where to Find Longhorn sculpin
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Longhorn sculpin?+
Longhorn sculpin can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Nova Scotia, Canada; Maine, United States; New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick, Canada. WikiCatch lists 8 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Longhorn sculpin get?+
Longhorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus) can reach up to 46 cm in length and 0.35 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.
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