
Appearance
Staghorn sculpins are slender fish, with a grayish olive above, pale creamy yellow sides, and a white belly. The first dorsal fin has 7 spines and usually a dark spot in the posterior half, while the second dorsal has 17 rays. The anal fin also has 17 rays, while the pelvic fins have four rays. The fins have barred patterns of varying prominence. They can reach a length of 46 cm.Habitat
They are common in estuaries and coastal lagoons, where they feed on a variety of invertebrates, primarily amphipods such as "Corophium".References:
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