Atlantic spiny lumpsucker

Atlantic spiny lumpsucker Bay of Fundy Eumicrotremus spinosus Maine Copyright Notice More

Atlantic Spiny Lumpsucker, Eumicrotremus spinosus, Gulf of St. Lawrence. Uses modified fins to form a suction cup in order to hold on. More

The Atlantic spiny lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus spinosus) is a member of the Cyclopteridae family. More

The Atlantic spiny lumpsucker is a strange looking, olive-brown fish that has no scales, but is instead covered in cone-shaped tubercles. Although this is perhaps the most common member of the lumpsucker family in the Arctic, little is known of its biology. More

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Order : Scorpaeniformes
Family : Cyclopteridae
Genus : Eumicrotremus
Species : Eumicrotremus terraenovae
Authority : Fabricius, 1776