Animalia > Chordata > Scorpaeniformes > Cottidae > Myoxocephalus > Myoxocephalus stelleri

Myoxocephalus stelleri (Frog sculpin; Steller's sculpin)

Synonyms: Cottus decastrensis; Cottus marmoratus; Myoxocephalus incitus; Myoxocephalus raninus
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Wikipedia Abstract

Myoxocephalus stelleri, also known as Steller's sculpin or the frog sculpin, is a species of sculpin in the fish family Cottidae. The species is native to the northern Pacific, from the Aleutian Islands to the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan. Described by Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau in 1811, it is the type species of the genus Myoxocephalus.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Sikhote-Alinskiy Biosphere Reserve 978001 Russia  

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1Gibson, 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