Ascelichthys rhodorus
Ascelichthys rhodorus, the rosylip sculpin, is a species of sculpin native to the eastern Pacific Ocean from Alaska to central California where it is an inhabitant of tidepools and other intertidal environments. This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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Genus: | Ascelichthys D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880 |
Species: | A. rhodorus |
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Ascelichthys rhodorus D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Ascelichthys rhodorus" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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