Artedius lateralis Smoothhead Sculpin, Round-nosed Sculpin

Artedius lateralis is commonly referred to as Smoothhead Sculpin, Round-nosed Sculpin. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

15136 

AphiaID:

279702 

Scientific:

Artedius lateralis 

German:

Glattkopf-Groppe 

English:

Smoothhead Sculpin, Round-nosed Sculpin 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopteri (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Cottidae (Family) > Artedius (Genus) > lateralis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Girard, ), 1854 

Occurrence:

Russland, Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), North Pacific (Ocean), USA 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

0 - 70 Meter 

Size:

up to 5.51" (14 cm) 

Temperature:

48.02 °F - 64.58 °F (8.9°C - 18.1°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Crustaceans, omnivore, Predatory, Schrimps, Snails, Worms, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

Cold water animal 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Artedius corallinus
  Korallen Groppe
• Artedius fenestralis
• 
  Artedius harringtoni
  Schuppen-Groppe
• 
  Artedius lateralis
  Glattkopf-Groppe
• Artedius notospilotus

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2022-08-31 20:31:10 

Last edit:

2022-08-31 21:03:58 

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