Orthonopias triacis Starks & Mann, 1911 Snubnose sculpin |
photo by
Johnson, S. |
Family: | Cottidae (Sculpins) | |||
Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Monterey Bay in California, USA to northern Baja California, Mexico. | |||
Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 9-9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16-18; Anal soft rays: 11-13 | |||
Biology: | Occurs from intertidal rocky areas to about 30 m depth. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |