Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Author
Love, Milton S.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Author
Bizzarro, Joseph J.
0000-0002-2412-9357
joe.bizzarro@noaa.gov
Author
Cornthwaite, Maria
0000-0002-1528-3272
maria.cornthwaite@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Author
Frable, Benjamin W.
0000-0003-4525-0671
bfrable@ucsd.edu
Author
Maslenikov, Katherine P.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-10-19
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Cottunculus microps
Collett, 1875
.
Polar Sculpin
.
33 cm
(13.0 in) TL (
Wienerroither
et al.
2011
). Circumpolar; Alaskan Beaufort Sea, Chukchi Borderland (
Mecklenburg and Steinke 2015
). Benthic; depth:
159–1,476 m
(
522–4,841 ft
) (
Mecklenburg
et al.
2016
). We follow
Mecklenburg and Steinke (2015)
and consider
Cottunculus sadko
Essipov, 1937
to be a junior synonym.