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Ascelichthys rhodorus Jordan & Gilbert, 1880

Rosylip sculpin
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Common names: Rosylip sculpin, Rosylip sculpin
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges south to San Mateo, central California (Ref. 27436). Also Ref. 2850, 4925, 6885.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lamb, A. and P. Edgell, 1986
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Common names from other countries

裸腹杜父鱼, 裸腹杜父魚, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Cottoidei (Sculpins) > Cottidae (Sculpins)
Etymology: Ascelichthys: Greek, askeles, -es, -es = tough, dry, hard (Ref. 45335);  rhodorus: Ascelichthys literally a fish w/o legs=pelvic fins; rhodorus rose margin, referring to the color of the lips (Ref. 4930).
  More on authors: Jordan & Gilbert.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal.   Temperate; 59°N - 34°N

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