WoRMS taxon details
Leptocottus armatus Girard, 1854
254345 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254345)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Girard, C. F. (1854). Descriptions of new fishes, collected by Dr. A. L. Heermann, naturalist attached to the survey of the Pacific railroad route, under Lieut. R. S. Williamson, U. S. A. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 7: 129-140. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Leptocottus armatus Girard, 1854. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254345 on 2025-06-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Girard, C. F. (1854). Descriptions of new fishes, collected by Dr. A. L. Heermann, naturalist attached to the survey of the Pacific railroad route, under Lieut. R. S. Williamson, U. S. A. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 7: 129-140. [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Ecology
ecology 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] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Pacific staghorn sculpin | [details] |
| French | chabot armé | [details] |
| Russian | Бычок-рогач | [details] |
| Spanish | charrasco de astas | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (29 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptocottus armatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Leptocottus armatus, USA, by Nichols, J.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (105 nucleotides; 84 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Leptocottus armatus P14769 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptocottus armatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Leptocottus armatus, USA, by Nichols, J.)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (105 nucleotides; 84 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Leptocottus armatus P14769 illustration)
To ITIS
