| Family: | Cottidae (Sculpins) |
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| Order: | Scorpaeniformes (scorpionfishes and flatheads) | |||
| Class: | Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) | |||
| In this site name: | Puget Sound sculpin | |||
| Max. size: | 5.9 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 2850) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 2 – 82 m | |||
| Climate: | temperate; 59°N - 38°N | |||
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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 Pacific: Fillmore Island, southeastern Alaska to Arena Cove, northern California, USA. | |||
| Morphology: | Dorsal spines (total): 10 - 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 16; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 11 – 12. Caudal fin bluntly rounded. Pelvic fins small. | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits intertidal and subtidal areas, on rocks or vertical rock faces (Ref. 2850). | |||
| Red List Status: | Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073) | |||
| Dangerous: | harmless | |||
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