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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Cottoidei
Family: Cottidae Sculpins

Genus: Triglops

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Photo by Pietsch, T.W.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 15.5 cm SL
Triglops dorothy Pietsch & Orr, 2006

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Triglops dorothy
[Dorothy's sculpin]

Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.

North Pacific
Max. Length 28 cm FL
Triglops forficatus (Gilbert, 1896)

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Triglops forficatus
[Scissortail sculpin]
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Max. Length 16.8 cm SL
 
Triglops jordani
[Jordan's sculpin]

Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 26.4 cm SL
Triglops macellus (Bean, 1884)

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Triglops macellus
[Roughspine sculpin]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.7 cm SL
 
Triglops metopias
[Alaskan sculpin]

Photo by Svensen, R.

North Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Triglops murrayi Günther, 1888

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Triglops murrayi
[Moustache sculpin]

Photo by Armesto, A.

North Atlantic
Max. Length 20 cm NG
Triglops nybelini Jensen, 1944

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Triglops nybelini
[Bigeye sculpin]

Photo by Dolgov, A.

Arctic
Max. Length 20.2 cm SL
Triglops pingelii Reinhardt, 1837

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Triglops pingelii
[Ribbed sculpin]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 30.8 cm SL
Triglops scepticus Gilbert, 1896

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Triglops scepticus
[Spectacled sculpin]

Photo by Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish.

North Pacific
Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
Triglops xenostethus Gilbert, 1896

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Triglops xenostethus
[Scaly breasted sculpin]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Triglops dorothy Dorothy's sculpin Northwest Pacific 15.5 SL 2006
Triglops forficatus Scissortail sculpin North Pacific 28 FL 1896
Triglops jordani Jordan's sculpin Northwest Pacific 16.8 SL 1904
Triglops macellus Roughspine sculpin Eastern Pacific 26.4 SL 1884
Triglops metopias Alaskan sculpin North Pacific 16.7 SL 1912
Triglops murrayi Moustache sculpin North Atlantic 20 SL 1888
Triglops nybelini Bigeye sculpin North Atlantic 20 NG 1944
Triglops pingelii Ribbed sculpin Arctic 20.2 SL 1837
Triglops scepticus Spectacled sculpin North Pacific 30.8 SL 1896
Triglops xenostethus Scaly breasted sculpin North Pacific 9.7 SL 1896



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