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Cottidae (Sculpins)
Etymology: Synchirus: Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, cheir = hand (Ref. 45335); gilli: Named after Theodore Gill, U.S. ichthyologist (Ref. 6885).
Eponymy: Professor Theodore Nicholas Gill (1837–1914) was an American ichthyologist, malacologist, mammologist and librarian, a zoologist at George Washington University and associated with the Smithsonian Institution for more than half a century. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
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Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
marino demersal. Temperate; 59°N - 32°N
Eastern Pacific: Sitka, Alaska to San Miguel Island, southern California, USA.
Longitud en la primera madurez / Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?, range 5 - ? cm
Max length : 7.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 2850)
Descripción breve
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 9 - 10; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 20 - 21; Espinas anales: 0; Radios blandos anales: 20 - 21. Caudal fin rounded. Pelvic fins small.
Found in bays, tide pools and among kelp (Ref. 2850). Previously thought as rare species, but relatively common in some areas, especially kelp beds (Ref. 2850). Feeds on small crustaceans (Ref. 6885). Can cling to bottoms or pilings with its pectoral and pelvic fins (Ref. 2850).
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
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)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
Herramientas
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Temperatura preferida (Referencia
123201): 6.4 - 12.8, mean 9.3 °C (based on 242 cells).
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00603 (0.00290 - 0.01252), b=3.14 (2.96 - 3.32), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.5 ±0.50 se; based on food items.
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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Nutrientes (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 154 [59, 376] mg/100g; Iron = 0.488 [0.222, 1.170] mg/100g; Protein = 17.1 [14.9, 19.3] %; Omega3 = 0.838 [0.328, 2.461] g/100g; Selenium = 12.3 [5.0, 33.6] μg/100g; VitaminA = 38.6 [9.2, 144.8] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.969 [0.601, 1.751] mg/100g (wet weight);