Ruscarius
creaseri
(Hubbs, 1926)
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Family:
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Cottidae
(Sculpins)
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Order:
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Scorpaeniformes
(scorpionfishes and flatheads)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Roughcheek sculpin |
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Max. size:
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7.6 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 2850) |
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Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range ? 27 m
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Climate: |
subtropical; 37°N - |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
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Eastern Central Pacific: Carmel Bay in central California, USA to central Baja California, Mexico.
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Biology: |
Found from intertidal areas to 27 m depth. A rare species (Ref. 2850).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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