Author: (Mitchill, 1814)
FBname: Longhorn sculpin
Comments: Commonly found in harbors and shallow coastal waters.  Move to deeper water in winter.  Adults attach their eggs near the base of a sponge to use as a spawning bed (Ref. 34819, 41075).  Benthic; feeds on crustaceans, molluscs, sea squirts, squids and fishes (herring, mackerel, smelt, sand lance and silversides (Ref. 5951)) (Ref. 58426).