Hexagrammidae

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Hexagrammidae, or Greenlings, belong to the order Scorpaeniformes. They are endemic to the North Pacific Ocean, primarily in subarctic and temperate waters, with one species (Hexagrammos stelleri) also occurring in the Arctic Ocean. There are 12 species within this family.