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Cottidae (Sculpins)
Etymology: Asemichthys: Greek, asemos, -os, -on = unknown, confused + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335); taylori: Named after Reverend G.W. Taylor, Curator and first Director of former Biological Board of Canada's (Pacific) Biological Station at Nanaimo (Ref. 6885).
More on author: Gilbert.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin démersal; profondeur 5 - 50 m (Ref. 43939), usually 5 - 18 m (Ref. 43939). Temperate
Northeast Pacific: southeastern Alaska northern Washington as San Juan Islands.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.6 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 2850)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Épines dorsales (Total) : 10 - 11; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 14 - 17; Épines anales: 0; Rayons mous anaux: 13 - 17; Vertèbres: 33 - 35. Olive brown dorsally, lighter ventrally; 4 dark saddles; brown bars on pectoral and caudal fins (Ref. 43939).
Found on sand and shell bottoms near rocky outcrops (Ref. 43939).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg and L.K. Thorsteinson, 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, Maryland. xxxvii +1037 p. (Ref. 43939)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 7.2 - 11.7, mean 9.5 °C (based on 184 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00676 (0.00300 - 0.01523), b=3.17 (2.98 - 3.36), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).