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Artedius fenestralis (Padded sculpin)

Synonyms: Astrolytes fenestralis
Language: Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

Artedius fenestralis or the Padded sculpin is a species of sculpin in the family Cottidae. The species is native to the eastern Pacific, with a range extending from the Alaska Peninsula to Southern California. It grows to a maximum length of 14 centimeters and subsides on a diet of shrimp and small fishes.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve II 366714 British Columbia, Canada
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve II 137900 British Columbia, Canada

Prey / Diet

Exosphaeroma amplicauda (Isopod)[1]
Gnorimosphaeroma oregonense (Oregon pill bug)[1]
Heptacarpus kincaidi (Kincaid coastal shrimp)[1]
Heptacarpus tenuissimus (slender coastal shrimp)[1]
Pentidotea wosnesenskii (Rockweed Isopod)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Oncorhynchus kisutch (coho salmon or silver salmon)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Genolinea anura[3]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Food Web Relationships of Northern Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca : a Synthesis of the Available Knowledge, Charles A. Simenstad, Bruce S. Miller, Carl F. Nyblade, Kathleen Thornburgh, and Lewis J. Bledsoe, EPA-600 7-29-259 September 1979
♦ 2Szoboszlai AI, Thayer JA, Wood SA, Sydeman WJ, Koehn LE (2015) Forage species in predator diets: synthesis of data from the California Current. Ecological Informatics 29(1): 45-56. Szoboszlai AI, Thayer JA, Wood SA, Sydeman WJ, Koehn LE (2015) Data from: Forage species in predator diets: synthesis of data from the California Current. Dryad Digital Repository.
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0