
High Cockscomb
Anoplarchus purpurescens
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,715
- Most observed in
- 🇨🇦 Canada
Description
Anoplarchus purpurescens, commonly known as the high cockscomb, is a species of fish in the family Stichaeidae. A single subspecies, Anoplarchus purpurescens archolepis was proposed by Hubbs in 1927, but was rejected.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Anoplarchus purpurescens”.