Pacific staghorn sculpin (Leptocottus armatus) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 28, 2011 (Last modified Mar 29, 2022)
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Pacific staghorn sculpin (Leptocottus armatus) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Miller, J.A., 2007. Scales of variation in otolith elemental chemistry of juvenile staghorn sculpin (Leptocottus armatus) in three Pacific Northwest estuaries. Marine Biology 151: 483-494.

Paglianti, A. and Domenici, P., 2006. The effect of size on the timing of visually mediated escape behaviour in staghorn sculpin Leptocottus armatus. Journal of Fish Biology 68: 1177-1191.

Morris, R.W., 1960. Temperature, salinity, and southern limits of three species of Pacific cottid fishes. Limnology and Oceanography 5: 175-179.

Weiss, E.F., 1962. The age, growth and food habits of the marine cottid Leptocottus armatus. Doctoral dissertation, Montana State University Bozeman.


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US watershed boundaries from USGS - http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/huc.html
Canada watershed boundaries from Ministry on Sustainable Resource Management’s Fisheries Inventory Watershed Atlas - http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/GISdata.html
Mexico fish distributions from Freshwater Fishes of Mexico (Miller and Minckley 2006)
US fish distributions from each state's respective fish agency
Additional information may come from peer-reviewed literature, grey literature and agency reports, and scientific collection permit catch records
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