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Malacocottus zonurus Bean, 1890 Darkfin sculpin |
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photo by
Kuyken, J. |
| Family: | Psychrolutidae (Fatheads) | |||
| Max. size: | 35 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,240.0 g; max. reported age: 12 years | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 27 - 1980 m | |||
| Distribution: | North Pacific: northern Japan (Ref. 559), Sea of Okhotsk and Cape Navarin in the western Bering Sea to Agattu Island in the Aleutian chain and Washington, USA. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 8-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-15; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 10-11 | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||