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Gymnocanthus triscuspis (Reinhardt, 1832)

159513  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159513)

 unaccepted (spelling variation)
Species
terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution circumpolar; from Baffin Island and Hudson Bay westward through Northwest territories marine waters. On the Canadian...  
Distribution circumpolar; from Baffin Island and Hudson Bay westward through Northwest territories marine waters. On the Canadian Atlantic coast, common off Labrador, uncommon around Newfoundland and the Gulf and estuary of the St. Lawrence River; rarely in the Bay of Fundy [details]
CaRMS (2021). Gymnocanthus triscuspis (Reinhardt, 1832). Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/carms./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159513 on 2025-02-08
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Gymnocanthus triscuspis (Reinhardt, 1832). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159513 on 2025-02-08
Date
action
by
2005-05-30 09:27:08Z
created
2010-02-24 10:17:14Z
changed

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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on small benthic amphipods and polychaetes  [details]

Distribution circumpolar; from Baffin Island and Hudson Bay westward through Northwest territories marine waters. On the Canadian Atlantic coast, common off Labrador, uncommon around Newfoundland and the Gulf and estuary of the St. Lawrence River; rarely in the Bay of Fundy [details]

Habitat benthic [details]

Habitat Burrows into sand and sand-mud bottoms with salinities of 32-35 ppt, sometimes as low as 16-30 ppt.  [details]
LanguageName 
English Arctic staghorn sculpin  [details]
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