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Leptocottus armatus Girard 1854

Description

Leptocottus armatus Girard, 1854.

Pacific Staghorn Sculpin. To 48 cm (18.9 in) TL (Coad 1995). Pribilof Islands (Dragoo and Byrd 1998) and Port Moller, south-eastern Bering Sea (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington) to Punta Baja, northern Baja California (Rosales-Casián 2011). Benthic; marine, brackish, and fresh waters (Moyle 2002); depth: intertidal to 335 m (1,099 ft) (min.: Clemens and Wilby 1946; max.: Bradburn et al. 2011).

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 117, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

  • Coad, B. W. (1995) Encyclopedia of Canadian Fishes. Canadian Museum of Nature and Canadian Sportfishing Productions Inc., Waterdown.
  • Dragoo, D. E. & Byrd, G. V. (1998) Seabird, marine mammal, and oceanography coordinated investigations in the Pribilof islands, Alaska, July 1997 (SMMOCI 97 - 3). United States Fish and Wildlife Service Report, AMNWR 98 / 06.
  • Rosales-Casian, J. A. (2011) The fish assemblages from the nearshore area of Punta Baja, B. C., Mexico, the southern limit of the southern California Bight. CalCOFI Reports, 52, 168 - 181.
  • Moyle, P. B. (2002) Inland Fishes of California. Revised and Expanded. University of California Press, Berkeley.
  • Clemens, W. A. & Wilby, G. V. (1946) Fishes of the Pacific Coast of Canada. Bulletin of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 68.
  • Bradburn, M. J., Keller, A. A. & Horness, B. H. (2011) The 2003 to 2008 U. S. West Coast bottom trawl surveys of groundfish resources off Washington, Oregon, and California: estimates of distribution, abundance, length, and age composition. National Marine Fisheries Service Technical Memorandum, NMFS-NWFSC- 114.