Description
English: Fourhorn poacher, Hypsagonus quadricornis image by Joseph R. Tomelleri
Date 20 November 2015, 08:26:43
Source NOAA Professional Paper NMFS 18-Fishes of the Salish Sea: a compilation and distributional analysis. National Marine Fisheries Service (September 2015). Retrieved on November 15, 2015. doi:10.7755/PP.18
Author Joseph R. Tomelleri
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fourhorn_poacher_Tomelleri.JPG

The Fourhorn poacher or Four-horned sea-poacher (Hypsagonus quadricornis) is a fish in the family Agonidae (poachers). It was described by Achille Valenciennes in 1829, originally under the genus Aspidophorus. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling fish which is known from the northern Pacific Ocean. Order: Scorpaeniformes, Family: Agonidae, Genus: Hypsagonus, Species: Hypsagonus quadricornis (Valenciennes, 1829), Synonyms: Aspidophorus quadricornis Valenciennes, 1829.