Smallhook sculpin
📖 Overview
Smallhook sculpin (Artediellus miacanthus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cottidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. It occurs at depths between 33 and 400 metres. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Smallhook sculpin is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Smallhook sculpin is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Smallhook sculpin is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Smallhook sculpin is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 33 - 400 m . Temperate North Pacific: northern Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, Anadyr Gulf, Bering Sea.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Smallhook sculpin |
| 🌍CES | vranka beringská |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Мягкорылый крючкорог |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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