
Pacific Staghorn Sculpin
Leptocottus armatus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,593
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Pacific staghorn sculpin (Leptocottus armatus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. This species is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Leptocottus.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Pacific staghorn sculpin”.