Longfin Sculpin
Jordania zonope
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 2–38 m
- Max size: 15 cm
- For divers: safe
A small, long finned sculpin of the eastern Pacific, it lives among rock and kelp from the intertidal down to about forty metres and often clings face down to vertical rock walls. It turns active and fiercely territorial through the breeding season.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Perciformes › Jordaniidae › Jordania
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 398459.
FAQ
- How deep does the Longfin Sculpin live?
- The Longfin Sculpin (Jordania zonope) is typically found at 2–38 m.
- Is the Longfin Sculpin dangerous to divers?
- The Longfin Sculpin is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Longfin Sculpin get?
- The Longfin Sculpin grows to about 15 cm.