Icelinus tenuis Gilbert, 1890

Spotfin sculpin

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Scorpaeniformes \| Cottidae
Synonyms	Tarandichthys tenuis, ... more
Common names	Lesser filamented sculpin, Charrasco aletimanchada, 斑鳍拟冰杜父鱼, ... more

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Main reference

Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann. 1983. (Ref. 2850)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 14.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2850)

Environment

Demersal; marine; depth range 33 - 373 m (Ref. 4925)

Climate / Range

Subtropical; 54°N -

Eastern Pacific: Tasu Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada to San Benito Island, central Baja California, Mexico. Probably extending northward to Alaska.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 9 - 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16 - 19; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 13 - 17; Vertebrae: 37. Caudal fin bluntly rounded. Pelvic fins small.

Inhabits sand bottom. Feeds on shrimps (Ref. 4925).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Aquarium: public aquariums


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low to moderate vulnerability (32 of 100)	Low

Entered by Froese, Rainer

Modified by Garilao, Cristina V.

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