Icelinus cavifrons, Pit-head sculpin

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Icelinus cavifrons Gilbert, 1890

Pit-head sculpin
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> Perciformes/Cottoidei (Sculpins) > Cottidae (Sculpins)
Etymology: Icelinus: From Icelus = the Morpheus name; mythology.
More on author: Gilbert.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

marina bottenlevande; djupintervall 11 - 91 m (Ref. 2850). Subtropical; 37°N - 29°N

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Eastern Central Pacific: Monterey Bay in California, USA to Guadalupe Island off northern central Baja California, Mexico.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.9 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 2850)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Occurs on sand bottom. Uncommon.

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Main reference Upload your references | referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare

Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983. A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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