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Marine Species Identification Guide for the St. Lawrence
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Triglops murrayi
Moustache sculpin - Faux-trigle armé

Triglops murrayi
Characteristics:
• no preopercular spines
• very large eyes
• bands on the tail
• dark lip (mustache)
• pronounced scales on sides
May be mistaken for: other small Cottidae - Agonidae
Triglops murrayi
Family:
Cottidae
Type of measure:
Total mm
Maximum size:
192 mm
specimen identified  specimen identified
territory covered  territory covered    territory not covered  territory not covered

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