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Hexagrammos lagocephalus (Pallas, 1810)

Description

Dorsal spines (total): 20 - 21; Dorsal soft rays (total): 23 - 24; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 21 - 22.

Common Names

  • Rock greenling , English , Canada
  • Rock greenling , English , Russia
  • Rock greenling , English , USA
  • Rock greenling , English , Alaska
  • Punane terpuug , Estonian , Estonia
  • Kiijii , Haida (Skidegate) , Canada
  • Usagi-ainame , Japanese , Japan
  • 兔头六线鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 兔頭六線魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 多毛六線魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 多毛六线鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Terpuga skalna , Polish , Poland
  • Krasnyi terpug , Russian , Russia
  • терпуг курильский , Russian , Russia
  • Molva , Spanish , Mexico

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Perciformes/Cottoidei

    Family: Hexagrammidae

    Genus: Hexagrammos

    Species: Hexagrammos lagocephalus (Pallas, 1810)

    Climate Zone

  • Temperate

    • Location

    Biology

    Commonly found in shallow rocky areas, especially on exposed coasts (Ref. 2850). Often captured by shore fishers (Ref. 2850).

    Habitat

    demersal