Myoxocephalus scorpiu s (Linnaeus 1758

• Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Scorpaeniformes; Cottidae; Myoxocephalus; Myoxocephalus scorpiu; Arctic; Barents Sea; Yukon; Bering Sea; Laptev Sea; Okhotsk; Akureyri; Canada; Greenland; Pacific; British Columbia; Milton; McAllister; Vihtakari; Beaufort Sea; Chukchi; Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna; Kamchatka; laptev; Newfoundland; North Atlantic; Pacific Arctic; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5605265; https://zenodo.org/record/5605265

Myoxocephalus scorpiu s (Linnaeus, 1758). Shorthorn Sculpin or Warty Sculpin. To at least 60 cm (18.3 in) TL (Eriksen et al. 2020) or, but without documention, to 90 cm (35.4 in) TL (Coad and Reist 2004). Circumpolar; Laptev Sea to East Siberian, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas to Greenland, and northern North Atlantic, and Arctic seas of Europe; Sea of Okhotsk off south-western Kamchatka, Commander, and Aleutian Islands to Bering Sea, and northern British Columbia (Mecklenburg et al. 2016). Benthic; depth: intertidal (McAllister 1975), adults as shallow as 3 m (10 ft) or less (Ennis 1970) to 550 m (1,804 ft) (Mecklenburg et al. 2018). All information other than maximum length and maximum depth from Mecklenburg et al. (2002). Includes records formerly attributed to Myoxocephalus verrucosus (Bean, 1881), as a junior synonym of M. scorpius (Mecklenburg et al. 2002, 2007, 2011; Eschmeyer 2005). : Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 123, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008 : {"references": ["Eriksen, E., Benzik, A. N., Dolgov, A. V., Skjoldal, H. R., Vihtakari, M., Johannesen, E., Prokhorova, T. A., Keulder-Stenvik, F., Prokochuk, I. & Strand, S. (2020) Diet and trophic structure of fishes in the Barents Sea: The Norwegian-Russian program \" Year of stomachs \" 2015 - Establishing a baseline. Progress in Oceanography, 183, 102262 https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. pocean. 2019.102262", "Coad, B. W. & Reist, J. D. (2004) Annotated list of the arctic marine fishes of Canada. Canadian Manuscript Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2674.", "Mecklenburg, C. W., Mecklenburg, T. A., Sheiko, B. A. & Steinke, D. (2016) Pacific Arctic Marine Fishes. Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, Akureyri.", "McAllister, D. E. (1975) Ecology of the marine fishes of Arctic Canada. Proceedings of the Circumpolar Conference on Northern Ecology. National Research Council of Canada, pp. 49 - 65.", "Ennis, G. P. (1970) Reproduction and associated behaviour in the shorthorn sculpin, Myoxocephalus scorpius in Newfoundland waters. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 27, 2037 - 2045.", "Mecklenburg, C. W., Lynghammar, A., Johannesen, E., Byrkjedal, I., Christiansen, J. S., Dolgov, A. V., Karamushko, O. V., Mecklenburg, T. A., Moller, P. R., Steinke, D. & Wienerrolther, R. M. (2018) Marine Fishes of the Arctic Region. Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, Akureyrl.", "Eschmeyer, W. N. (Ed.). (2005) Catalog of Fishes Online. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco. www. calacademy. org / research / ichthyology"]}