A possible hybrid cottid (genus Myoxocephalus ) from Newfoundland

A sculpin collected from Portugal Cove, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, is found to represent a possible hybrid between Myoxocephalus scorpius and Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus. Investigation of meristic, morphometric, and anatomical criteria suggests that the specimen has closer affinity to M. scor...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Author: Cowan, Garry I. McT.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1973
Subjects:
Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z73-149
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spelling crcansciencepubl:10.1139/z73-149 2023-12-17T10:38:22+01:00 A possible hybrid cottid (genus Myoxocephalus ) from Newfoundland Cowan, Garry I. McT. 1973 http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z73-149 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z73-149 en eng Canadian Science Publishing http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/page/about/CorporateTextAndDataMining Canadian Journal of Zoology volume 51, issue 10, page 1031-1033 ISSN 0008-4301 1480-3283 Animal Science and Zoology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics journal-article 1973 crcansciencepubl https://doi.org/10.1139/z73-149 2023-11-19T13:38:30Z A sculpin collected from Portugal Cove, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, is found to represent a possible hybrid between Myoxocephalus scorpius and Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus. Investigation of meristic, morphometric, and anatomical criteria suggests that the specimen has closer affinity to M. scorpius than to the other species but in most respects is intermediate. Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland Canadian Science Publishing (via Crossref) Canadian Journal of Zoology 51 10 1031 1033
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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A possible hybrid cottid (genus Myoxocephalus ) from Newfoundland
topic_facet Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
description A sculpin collected from Portugal Cove, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, is found to represent a possible hybrid between Myoxocephalus scorpius and Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus. Investigation of meristic, morphometric, and anatomical criteria suggests that the specimen has closer affinity to M. scorpius than to the other species but in most respects is intermediate.
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author Cowan, Garry I. McT.
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title A possible hybrid cottid (genus Myoxocephalus ) from Newfoundland
title_short A possible hybrid cottid (genus Myoxocephalus ) from Newfoundland
title_full A possible hybrid cottid (genus Myoxocephalus ) from Newfoundland
title_fullStr A possible hybrid cottid (genus Myoxocephalus ) from Newfoundland
title_full_unstemmed A possible hybrid cottid (genus Myoxocephalus ) from Newfoundland
title_sort possible hybrid cottid (genus myoxocephalus ) from newfoundland
publisher Canadian Science Publishing
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