WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Cottus octodecemspinosus Mitchill, 1814) Mitchill, S. L. (1814). Report, in part, of Samuel L. Mitchill, M. D., Professor of Natural History, &c, on the fishes of New-York. <em>D. Carlisle, New York.</em> 1-28. page(s): 7 [details]
basis of record
Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [details]
Ecologyecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Otheradditional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on crabs, shrimp, molluscs, squid, sea squirts and small fishes [details]
Distribution Eastern Newfoundland and northern gulf of St. Lawrence to Virginia [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
Habitat Found in harbors and shallow waters. [details]
Importance Scientific- Fish meal, oil and pet food [details]
Predators Bony fishes, sharks and rays [details]
Reproduction Spawning occurs between mid-December and mid-January [details]
Language | Name | |
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English |
longhorn sculpin |
[details] |
French |
chaboisseau à dix-huit épineschaboisseau |
[details] |
To Barcode of Life (31 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cottus octodecemspinosus Mitchill, 1814)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) (from synonym Myoxocephalus octodecimspinosus (Mitchill, 1814))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosis (Mitchill, 1814))
To FishBase (from synonym Cottus octodecemspinosus Mitchill, 1814)
To FishBase (from synonym Myoxocephalus octodecimspinosus (Mitchill, 1814))
To FishBase images (Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus, Canada, by Bañón Díaz, R.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (58 nucleotides; 51 proteins)
To GenBank (58 nucleotides; 51 proteins) (from synonym Cottus octodecemspinosus Mitchill, 1814)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Myoxocephalus octadecimspinosus P01003 Illustration reverse side)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
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