Bigeye Sculpin

Commonly occurs between 200 and 600 m on silty or muddy bottoms at temperatures ranging from -0.1°C to -1.8°C and salinities ranging from 34.8 to 34.9 0/oo (Ref. 37512). It is preyed upon by thick-billed murres (Ref. 5951).

Maximum depth reported at 1270 m (Ref. 58426). Commonly occurs between 200 and 600 m on silty or muddy bottoms at temperatures ranging from -0.1°C to -1.8°C and salinities ranging from 34.8 to 34.9 ppt. (Ref. 7297). Benthic; feeds on crustaceans (Ref. 58426).

fisheries: of no interest

East and west of Greenland tot he Barents and Kara Seas in the Canadian Atlantic from Baffin Bay and Davis Strait, thence to western Hudson Strait to Ungava Bay, southward at least to Hebron Fjord, Labrador

Commonly occurs between 200 and 600 m on silty or muddy bottoms at temperatures ranging from -0.1°C to -1.8°C and salinities ranging from 34.8 to 34.9 0/oo.

benthic