FISH

Shorthorn Sculpin

Myoxocephalus scorpius

Fish
Native
Shorthorn Sculpin, photo 1 of 5
Shorthorn Sculpin, Juvenile
Shorthorn Sculpin, Male
18 yearsLifespan

Fish. Lives on the coast and at sea. Feeds on animal prey and fish.

There are 3,339 observations of Shorthorn Sculpin in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine and Bas-Saint-Laurent, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions. They peak from June to August and become rare from November to April.

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