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Rhamphocottidae (Grunt sculpins)
Etymology: Rhamphocottus: Greek, rhamphos = bill, peak + Greek, kottos = a fish without identificaction (Ref. 45335); richardsonii: Named after John Richardson, naturalist and explorer (Ref. 6885).
More on author: Günther.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
البيئة
بحري القاع; نطاق العمق 0 - 165 m (Ref. 2850). Temperate; 66°N - 32°N
North Pacific: Japan to Alaska and at least Santa Monica Bay, southern California, USA.
الحجم / وزن / العمر
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.9 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 48784)
الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع): 7 - 8; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع): 12-13; شوكة شرجية 0; أشعه شرجية لينه: 6 - 7. Caudal fin well rounded.
Inhabits intertidal areas and to 165 m depth, in tide pools and rocky areas but also sand bottoms (Ref. 2850). Frequently observed taking shelter in empty shells, including those of the giant barnacle, Balanus nubilis, and discarded bottles and cans (Ref. 48784). Young feed on zooplankton and invertebrate and fish larvae; adults feed also feed on crustaceans (Ref. 28499). May use its pectoral fins to crawl over rocks and seaweed (Ref. 6885).
Life cycle and mating behavior
النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | Larvae
A female chases a male into a rock crevice. She keeps him there until she lays her eggs (Ref. 28499).
Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott, 1991. Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (20):183 p. (Ref. 3814)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
استخدامات بشرية
حوض مائي: احواض مائية عامة
مزيد من المعلومات
مراجعالأستزراع المائيملف الأستزراع المائيسلالاتجينيElectrophoresesالتوريثالأمراضمعالجةNutrientsMass conversion
المتعاونينصورStamps, Coins Misc.اصواتالتسمم باكل السمكسرعةنوع السباحةمنطقة الخياشيمعظمة الأذندماغرؤية
أدوات
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مصادر علي الأنترنت
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 4.7 - 15.9, mean 8.9 °C (based on 558 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 1.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01995 (0.00906 - 0.04395), b=3.01 (2.83 - 3.19), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
مستوى غذائي (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.37 se; based on food items.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
