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longhorn sculpin

Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus

Classification

Family
Cottidae

The longhorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus) 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.

Distribution

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