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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Hemitripteridae Sea ravens or sailfin sculpins

Genus: Hemitripterus

(See list of species below)



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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Román Marcote, E./Garazo Fabregat, A.

Northwest Atlantic
Max. Length 64 cm TL
Hemitripterus americanus (Gmelin, 1789)

Photo by Román Marcote, E./Garazo Fabregat, A.
 
Hemitripterus americanus
[Sea raven]

Photo by Boyland, J.

North Pacific
Max. Length 73 cm TL
Hemitripterus bolini (Myers, 1934)

Photo by Boyland, J.
 
Hemitripterus bolini
[Bigmouth sculpin]

Photo by Markevich, A.I.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Hemitripterus villosus (Pallas, 1814)

Photo by Markevich, A.I.
 
Hemitripterus villosus
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3 Species of Family Hemitripteridae with Genus Hemitripterus
(Sea ravens or sailfin sculpins)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1789 Hemitripterus americanus Sea raven Northwest Atlantic 64 TL
1934 Hemitripterus bolini Bigmouth sculpin North Pacific 73 TL
1814 Hemitripterus villosus Northwest Pacific 35 SL



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