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Scorpaenichthys marmoratus
Description
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus (Ayres, 1854).
Cabezon or Giant Marbled Sculpin. To 99 cm (39 in) TL (Miller and Lea 1972). Icy Bay, Prince William Sound (60°15’N, 148°19’W), Alaska (Mayuma Arimitzu, pers. comm. to Catherine Mecklenburg) to Bahía Magdalena, southern Baja California (64-981), and Isla de Cedros, Islas San Benito, and Isla Natividad (Ramírez-Valdez et al. 2015). Larvae have been collected from the western Gulf of Alaska along the shelf east of Kodiak Island (Matarese et al. 2003). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 226 m (741 ft) (min.: Miller and Lea 1972; max.: DFO).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 116, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Cottidae
- Genus
- Scorpaenichthys
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Scorpaeniformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Ayres
- Species
- marmoratus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Scorpaenichthys marmoratus (Ayres, 1854) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Miller, D. J. & Lea, R. N. (1972) Guide to the coastal marine fishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game Fish Bulletin, 157.
- Ramirez-Valdez, A., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Palacios-Salgado, D. S., Reyes-Bonilla, H., Dominguez Guerro, I., Hinojosa Arango, G., Correa S., F., Villasenor-Derbez, J. C., Cota-Nieto, J. J. & Hernadez-Velasco, A. (2015) The nearshore fishes of the Cedros Archipelago (north-eastern Pacific) and their biogeographic affinities. CalCOFI Reports, 56, 143 - 167.
- Matarese, A. C., Blood, D. M., Picquelle, S. J. & Benson, J. L. (2003) Atlas of abundance and distribution patterns of ichthyoplankton from the northeast Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea ecosystems based on research conducted by the Alaska Fisheries Science Center (1972 - 1996). NOAA Professional Paper NMFS, 1.