探検魚類

Scalyhead Sculpin

artedius harringtoni

The Scalyhead Sculpin is a small fish with a unique, bumpy head that helps it blend in with the rocky ocean floor. These little creatures love to hide in crevices and are often seen darting around in their underwater homes!

生息地: Cold coastal waters and rocky ocean floors

外見

The Scalyhead Sculpin has a broad head covered in spiny plates, giving it a bumpy appearance. Its body is mottled brown, green, and red, perfect for blending into rocky seafloors. Large pectoral fins resemble fans, aiding in bottom movement.

AnimaliaChordataActinopterygiiScorpaeniformesCottidaeArtedius
Scalyhead Sculpin
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Scalyhead Sculpin

カテゴリ

魚類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Wow! Many sculpins have 'whiskers' called cirri on their heads, helping them feel around!

Wow! Their eyes are on top of their heads, perfect for spotting prey from below!

Wow! They can gulp air and survive briefly out of water during low tide!

Wow! They guard their sticky eggs until they hatch, a very protective parent move!

特殊能力

能力

Master of Disguise

Scalyhead Sculpin can change colors and patterns to perfectly match rocky or algal surroundings, helping them hide from predators and ambush prey.

能力

Seafloor Stroller

Scalyhead Sculpin has large, fan-like pectoral fins that help them 'walk' and perch on the seafloor, instead of constantly swimming.

能力

Spiky Shield

Scalyhead Sculpin has a head covered in sharp, bony spines that provide excellent protection, making them tricky for predators to swallow.

サイズと詳細

長さ
10-14 cm
体重
0.05-0.1 kg
寿命
3-5 年
遊泳速度
2 km/h
最大深度
150 m
水質
海水

食性と食事

Tiny predators, they feast on small crustaceans and other invertebrates found on the seafloor.

主な食物

  • amphipods
  • copepods
  • polychaete worms
  • isopods
  • fish eggs

採餌方法

  • Ambush

生態系とのつながり

hunts

Ocean Amphipod

Gammarus oceanicus

A favorite crunchy meal found among the rocks.

hunts

Clam Worm

Nereis vexillosa

Snaps up these wriggling worms from crevices.

eaten by

Lingcod

Ophiodon elongatus

A larger, predatory fish that hunts sculpins.

eaten by

Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Wades in shallow water to snatch up these fish.

特徴

別名

Bumpy SculpinOcean Scuplin

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。

よくある質問

Scalyhead Sculpinの長さは何ですか?

10-14 cm

Scalyhead Sculpinの体重は何ですか?

0.05-0.1 kg

Scalyhead Sculpinの寿命は何ですか?

3-5 年

Scalyhead Sculpinは何を食べますか?

Tiny predators, they feast on small crustaceans and other invertebrates found on the seafloor.

Scalyhead Sculpinの遊泳速度は何ですか?

2 km/h

Scalyhead Sculpinは通常どこに生息していますか?

Cold coastal waters and rocky ocean floors

Scalyhead Sculpinはどのように狩りをしますか?

Ambush

Scalyhead Sculpinの最大深度は何ですか?

150 m

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