Masked greenling
(Hexagrammos octogrammus)
Classification
Species:
Hexagrammos octogrammus
Genus:
Hexagrammos
Family: Hexagrammidae - Greenlings
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes
General data
Scientific names:
Masked greenling
Habitat:
Saltwater
Climates:
Temperate, Subpolar
North Pacific: Sea of Okhotsk and northern Japan to British Columbia, Canada.
Max length: 42 cm TL
Dorsal spines (total): 17 - 20; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22-25; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 22 - 25. Caudal rounded.
Found in shallow rocky areas.
Caught by anglers.