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Cottidae (Sculpins)
Etymology: Icelinus: From Icelus = the Morpheus name; mythology; limbaughi: Named for Conrad Limbaugh, SIO.
Eponymy: Conrad ‘Connie’ Limbaugh (1925–1960) was a zoologist, diver and underwater photographer. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Rosenblatt & Smith.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin benthopélagique; profondeur 20 - 86 m (Ref. 75898), usually ? - 40 m (Ref. 75898). Subtropical
Eastern Pacific: USA.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.2 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 75898)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Épines dorsales (Total) : 9 - 10; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 13 - 15; Rayons mous anaux: 8 - 12; Vertèbres: 31 - 36. This species is distinct from its congeners by the following characters: dorsal scale band from under the 4th-7th dorsal-fin spine to under penultimate or last dorsal-fin ray, not reaching onto caudal peduncle; naked axilla of pectorals; cirri on dorsal-fin spines absent; one common opening of the anterior terminal mandibular pore; no nasal cirri; no elongated dorsal-fin spines; absence of parietal spines (Ref. 75898).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Rosenblatt, R.H. and W.L. Smith, 2004. Icelinus limbaughi: a new species of sculpin (Teleostei: Cottidae) from southern California. Copeia 2004(3):556-561. (Ref. 75898)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 8 - 8.8, mean 8.8 °C (based on 3 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5005 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00589 (0.00281 - 0.01234), b=3.15 (2.97 - 3.33), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.5 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).