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hamecon

Artediellus scaber

Classification

Family
Cottidae

The hamecon (Artediellus scaber) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae. This species is found along the coasts of northeastern Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Taxonomy The hamecon was first formally described in 1907 by the Russian ichthyologist, marine zoologist and oceanographer Nikolai Knipowitsch with the type locality given as "Northeastern, eastern and southeastern part of European Arctic Ocean, Kara Sea, to Bering Strait".

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog