Dasycottus setiger Bean, 1890
Spinyhead sculpin
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Dasycottus setiger
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Cottoidei (Sculpins) > Psychrolutidae (Fatheads)
Etymology: Dasycottus: Greek, dasys = rough, dense + Greek, kottos = a fish (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Bean.
Etymology: Dasycottus: Greek, dasys = rough, dense + Greek, kottos = a fish (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Bean.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 15 - 850 m (Ref. 50550). Temperate; 66°N - 46°N
Distribution Territories | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri
North Pacific: Sea of Japan off Honshu, Japan to Navarin Canyon in the Bering Sea, west to Attu Island in the Aleutian chain and southeast to Washington, USA.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 73.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 80637); max. published weight: 1.6 kg (Ref. 51978); max. reported age: 11 years (Ref. 51978)
Max length : 73.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 80637); max. published weight: 1.6 kg (Ref. 51978); max. reported age: 11 years (Ref. 51978)
Short description Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
Dorsal spines (total): 9 - 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 15; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 13 - 14. Caudal slightly rounded. Pectorals with large base carried forward. Pelvic fins small.
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
Found on soft bottoms (Ref. 2850).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Main reference
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Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983. A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850)
CITES
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: subsistence fisheries; gamefish: yes
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AFORO (otoliths) | Aquatic Commons | BHL | Cloffa | Websites from users | Check FishWatcher | CISTI | Catalog of Fishes: genus, species | DiscoverLife | ECOTOX | FAO - Publication: search | Faunafri | Fishipedia | Fishtrace | GloBI | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | IGFA World Record | OceanAdapt | OneZoom | Open Tree of Life | Otolith Atlas of Taiwan Fishes | PubMed | Reef Life Survey | Socotra Atlas | TreeBase | Tree of Life | Wikipedia: Go, Search | World Records Freshwater Fishing | Zoobank | Zoological Record
Estimates based on models
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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
| Bayesian length-weight | a=0.01230 (0.00729 - 0.02077), b=3.02 (2.87 - 3.17), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245). |
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Trophic level (Ref. 69278) |
3.9 ±0.3 se; based on diet studies. |
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Resilience (Ref. 120179) |
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (tmax=11). |
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Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153) |
Moderate to high vulnerability (46 of 100). 🛈 |
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Price category (Ref. 80766) |
Unknown. |