Arctic Hookear Sculpin
Artediellus uncinatus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 13–598 m
- Max size: 10 cm
- For divers: safe
A small sculpin of cold northern seas, it rests on sand, mud and hard bottoms anywhere from thirteen metres down to nearly 600. It picks invertebrates off the seabed and grows to only about ten centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Cottidae › Artediellus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 127195.
FAQ
- How deep does the Arctic Hookear Sculpin live?
- The Arctic Hookear Sculpin (Artediellus uncinatus) is typically found at 13–598 m.
- Is the Arctic Hookear Sculpin dangerous to divers?
- The Arctic Hookear Sculpin is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Arctic Hookear Sculpin get?
- The Arctic Hookear Sculpin grows to about 10 cm.