Alcichthys elongatus (Steindachner, 1881)
Alcichthys elongatus
photo by Suzuki, T.

 Family:  Cottidae (Sculpins)
 Max. size:  44 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,000.0 g
 Environment:  demersal; depth range 15 - 269 m
 Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk.
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 9-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14-17; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 13-16
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status:   (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 14.10.03
 Modified by: Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen - 21.01.14

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