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Myoxocephalus Tilesius (ex Steller), 1811 
AphiaID: 126152

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Pisces > Actinopterygii > Scorpaeniformes > Cottidae
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Cottidae
Synonymised
taxa
  Triglopsis Girard, 1851 (synonym)
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: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

additional source: Tilesius, W.G. von (1811). Piscium Camtschaticorum descriptiones et icones. Mem. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Petersb. v. 3, pp 225-285, Pls. 8-13.
page(s): 273 [details]


Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English stellate sculpin  [details]
French chabot étiolé  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Myoxocephalus aenaeus (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus (Pallas, 1814)
Species Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Myoxocephalus scorpioides (Fabricius, 1780)
Species Myoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Myoxocephalus thompsonii (Girard, 1851)
Environment marine
Distribution British Columbia [details]
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details]
Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia [details]
FAO fishing area 67 [details]
North East Pacific [details]
North Pacific [details]
Host of  Oceanobdella microstoma (Johansson, 1896) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Image 
Myoxocephalus
Myoxocephalus
added on 2011-03-29 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Heinz Wiele ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126152
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: CaRMS (2013). Myoxocephalus Tilesius (ex Steller), 1811. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: Kennedy, M.K., L. Van Guelpen, G. Pohle, L. Bajona (Eds.) (2013) Canadian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126152 on 2013-06-20
  
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