| Status | | unaccepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Accepted name | | Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Triglopsis Girard, 1851 accepted as Myoxocephalus Tilesius (ex Steller), 1811 |
Synonymised taxa | |
Onchocottus hexacornis (Richardson, 1823)
Onchocottus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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| Sources | |
basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]
additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]
additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]
additional source: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]
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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
Dutch |
gehoornde zeedonderpad |
[details] |
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English |
fourhorn sculpin |
[details] |
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English |
four-horned sculpin |
[details] |
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Finnish |
härkäsimppu |
[details] |
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Lithuanian |
ragys |
[details] |
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Polish |
kur rogacz |
[details] |
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Russian |
четырехрогий бычок |
[details] |
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Swedish |
hornsimpa |
[details] |
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Welsh |
sgorpion môr pedwar-corn |
[details] |
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Direct child taxa [show all] | | Subspecies Triglopsis quadricornis quadricorniis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Distribution | | Beaufort Sea [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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| Links | | To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
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| Notes | |
Diet: Feeds on small crustaceans and fishes, also worms [details]
Distribution: North Atlantic and Arctic: normally above 60° N but reaching 45°N in Nova Scotia. Relict populations in deep and cold freshwater lakes of North America and northern Europe [details]
Habitat: Occurs in cold brackish and moderately saline water near the coast; enters coastal rivers and may occur as far as 120 miles inland. [details]
Habitat: benthic [details]
Reproduction: Spawning takes place in shallow waters, male digs a groove in the gravel where pairing and egg laying occur [details]
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127208 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Triglopsis quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127208 on 2013-05-20 |
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