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Buffalo Sculpin

Enophrys bison

Photo by tjhloh
Published on Project Noah
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49.2908, -122.922

Field Notes

Description:

Large head with short steep snout, long preopercular (gill cover) spine, lateral line with raised plates

Notes:

Caught via hook & line on shrimp from Barnet Marine Park pier. Released unharmed; juvenile specimen, 17 cm total length

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Sea life of the Pacific Northwest.
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Marine Life of British Columbia
Photographed
PublishedJuly 13, 2014

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