Mosshead warbonnet
Chirolophis nugator
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A fish from the North Pacific, from the Aleutian Islands to California, from rocky shores, that hides in crevices and worm tubes with only its head showing. It reaches 15 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Chirolophis nugator
- Family
- Stichaeidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Stichaeidae
- Order
- Perciformes/Zoarcoidei
- Synonyms
- Bryostemma nugator
Origin
- Native region
- América do Norte
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 15 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
- Diet
- Carnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Not evaluated (NE)
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