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Arctic Char
Salvelinus alpinus
34 observations
Shorthorn Sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius
17 observations
Ninespine Stickleback
Pungitius pungitius
13 observations
Fourhorn Sculpin
Myoxocephalus quadricornis
12 observations
Greenland Cod
Gadus ogac
11 observations
Arctic Grayling
Thymallus arcticus
8 observations
Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
7 observations
Atlantic Capelin
Mallotus villosus
6 observations
Arctic Cod
Boreogadus saida
5 observations
Atlantic Spiny Lumpsucker
Eumicrotremus spinosus
4 observations
Arctic Staghorn Sculpin
Gymnocanthus tricuspis
4 observations
Starry Flounder
Platichthys stellatus
3 observations
Arctic Sand Lance
Ammodytes hexapterus
3 observations
Arctic Shanny
Stichaeus punctatus
3 observations
Polar Cod
Arctogadus glacialis
2 observations
Slender Eelblenny
Lumpenus fabricii
2 observations
Lumpfish
Cyclopterus lumpus
1 observations
Lake Whitefish
Coregonus clupeaformis
1 observations
Fish Doctor
Gymnelus viridis
1 observations
Sea Tadpole
Careproctus reinhardti
1 observations
Saffron Cod
Eleginus gracilis
1 observations
Daubed Shanny
Leptoclinus maculatus
1 observations
Gelatinous Seasnail
Liparis fabricii
1 observations
Kelp Snailfish
Liparis tunicatus
1 observations
Saddled Eelpout
Lycodes mucosus
1 observations
Pale Eelpout
Lycodes pallidus
1 observations
Arctic Sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpioides
1 observations
Ribbed Sculpin
Triglops pingelii
1 observations
Banded Gunnel
Pholis fasciata
1 observations
Arctic Alligatorfish
Aspidophoroides olrikii
1 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Nunavut are:
- Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus)
- Shorthorn Sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius)
- Ninespine Stickleback (Pungitius pungitius)
- Fourhorn Sculpin (Myoxocephalus quadricornis)
- Greenland Cod (Gadus ogac)
- Arctic Grayling (Thymallus arcticus)
- Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush)
- Atlantic Capelin (Mallotus villosus)
- Arctic Cod (Boreogadus saida)
- Atlantic Spiny Lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus spinosus)
- The most observed fish in Nunavut is Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus), with 34 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native fish in Nunavut include:
- Atlantic Spiny Lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus spinosus)
- Arctic Staghorn Sculpin (Gymnocanthus tricuspis)
- Polar Cod (Arctogadus glacialis)
- Fish Doctor (Gymnelus viridis)
- Sea Tadpole (Careproctus reinhardti)