Paricelinus hopliticus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 .

Thornback Sculpin. To about 20 cm (7.9 in) TL (Kamikawa 2017). Gulf of Alaska (55°29’N, 134°10’W) (Maslenikov et al. 2013), Bering Sea to off Point Loma, southern California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), and northwest of Cortes Bank, southern California (Miller and Lea 1972). Benthic; depth: 16–352 m (55–1,155 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: NWFSC-FRAM).