Buffalo Sculpin

Enophrys bison, the buffalo sculpin, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. It is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Buffalo Sculpin being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus
• Myoxocephalus scorpius
• Bothragonus swanii
• Artedius notospilotus
• Hemilepidotus spinosus
• Psychrolutes paradoxus

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Psychrolutidae

Genus

Enophrys

Species

Enophrys bison

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