WoRMS taxon details
original description
Able, K. W. (1973). A new cyclopterid fish, Liparis inquilinus, associated with the sea scallop, Placopecten magellanicus, in the western North Atlantic, with notes on the Liparis liparis complex. <em>Copeia 1973.</em> (4): 787-794. [details]
basis of record
Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [details]
additional source
Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; and L. Van Guelpen. (2003). An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [details]
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
From other sources
Diet Feeds on small crustaceans, espcially amphipods [details]
Distribution Northwest Atlantic: Gulf of St. Lawrence, Scotian Shelf, Gulf of Maine, Georges Bank to Cape Hatteras [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
Habitat benthic species; found at depths of 5-119 m, within sea scallops in daytime [details]
Reproduction Spawning probably occurs during March and April [details]
Language | Name | |
---|
English |
scallop snailfishinquiline snailfish |
[details] |
French |
limace des pétoncles |
[details] |
From editor or global species database
From other sources
| |