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Myoxocephalus verrucosus (Bean, 1881)
Warty Sculpin
Family: Cottidae

Photograph

© Aaron Baldwin     (Photo ID #13697)

Map

Source: Distribution of Myoxocephalus verrucosus as compiled by Aquamaps

Species Information

Not available.

Source: FishBase. Allen, M.J. and G.B Smith. 1988 . (Ref. 6793)

Biology

Species Biology

Environment: demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 550 m (Ref. 6793) Climate: temperate

Source: FishBase. Allen, M.J. and G.B Smith. 1988 . (Ref. 6793)

Distribution

Distribution

North Pacific: Laptev Sea and Chukchi Sea to the Kamchatka Gulf, Adak Island in the Aleutian chain and British Columbia, Canada.

Source: FishBase. Allen, M.J. and G.B Smith. 1988 . (Ref. 6793)

Status Information

Origin StatusProvincial StatusBC List
(Red Blue List)
COSEWIC
UnlistedUnlistedUnlistedUnlisted



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