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Rhamphocottidae (Grunt sculpins)
Etymology: Rhamphocottus: Greek, rhamphos = bill, peak + Greek, kottos = a fish without identificaction (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Sir John Richardson (1787–1865) was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and Arctic explorer. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Günther.
पर्यावरण: पर्यावरण / जलवायु क्षेत्र / गहराई सीमा / वितरण सीमा
पारिस्थितिकी
समुद्री ड़िमरसल; गहराई सीमा 0 - 165 m (Ref. 2850). Temperate; 66°N - 32°N
North Pacific: Japan to Alaska and at least Santa Monica Bay, southern California, USA.
आकार / वज़न / आयु
परिपक्व अवधि: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.9 cm TL पुल्लिंग / अलिंग; (Ref. 48784)
पृष्ठीय रीढ़ (सम्पूर्ण) : 7 - 8; पृष्ठीय सौफट रेज़ (सम्पूर्ण) : 12 - 13; गुदा कांटा: 0; ऐनल सौफट रेज़: 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).
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)
आईयूसीएन रेड लिस्ट स्थिति (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
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Harmless
मानव उपयोग
मात्स्यिकी: व्यापारिक; जलजीवालय: सार्वजनिक लजीवालय
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मॉडल पर आधारित अनुमान
पसंदीदा तापमान (संदर्भ
123201): 4.7 - 15.9, mean 8.9 °C (based on 558 cells).
जातिवृति विविधता सूचकांक (संदर्भ
82804): PD
50 = 1.0625 [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).
ट्रॉफिक स्तर (संदर्भ
69278): 3.4 ±0.37 se; based on food items.
मछली पकड़ने की भेद्यता (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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