Author: Günther, 1888
FBname: Moustache sculpin
Comments: Maximum depth reported at 530 m (Ref. 58426). In the Barents Sea usually between 100 to 200 m at temperatures of 1°-3°C and salinities not less than 34 ppt; in the White Sea in somewhat shallower waters at temperatures between 6-12°C and salinities of 23-29 ppt.  Prefers sandy bottoms (Ref. 7297).  Benthic to epibenthic (Ref. 58426).  Feeds on polychaetes and crustaceans (Ref. 35388).