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Longfin sculpin

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55: 324:. The dorsal fins contain 17 or 18 spines and between 15 and 17 soft rays while the anal fin contains 22 to 24 soft rays and no spines. The overall color of the body is olive-green broken with sinuous red bands on the back. The head has 3 stripes below the eye. The yellow-orange, long anal fin contrasts with the body. They change colour at night, darkening to gain better camouflage. This species attains a maximum 42: 308:, meaning "window" or "hole", an allusion to the dark bar, zona, zone (i.e., band), and opi, window (actually hole), referring to dark bar half as wide as eye, running from eye downward across cheek to anterior end of interopercle, edged on each side by a pale streak, half as broad as the eye, extending from the eye down over the cheek to forward end of interopercle. 364:
The longfin sculpin is adapted morphologically and behaviorally to inhabit a variety of rock surfaces and to feed on an array of prey types. Their color and pattern blends well with their preferred habitats. They are mostly found on rock faces, and there its coloration helps to camouflage it from
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predators. Once the female the male darkens in color and guards the eggs mass. The diet of this fish is made up of benthic arthropods such as crabs, hermit crabs, isopods and shrimp These are broken up with bites rather than being swallowed entirely. they are also known to act as
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Demetropoulos, C. L.; Braithwaite, L. F.; Maurer, B. A.; Whiting, D. (July 1990). "Foraging and dietary strategies of two sublittoral cottids,
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found at depths of 2 to 38 m (6 ft 7 in to 124 ft 8 in)in rocky areas and among
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who Starks said was his "teacher in ichthyology". Starks did not explain his choice of
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The longfin sculpin is found in the eastern North Pacific Ocean occurring from
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Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (11 July 2021).
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The longfin sculpin has a long slender body with a long
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J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016).
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Zhordania

Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Scorpaeniformes
Cottoidei
Jordaniidae
Jordania
Starks
Binomial name
ray-finned fish
family
Jordaniidae
sculpins
Pacific Ocean
only known member
described
ichthyologist
Edwin Chapin Starks
type locality
Point Orchard
Puget Sound
Seattle
Washington
monospecific genus

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