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Clinocottus globiceps (Girard, 1858). Mosshead Sculpin. To 19.0 cm (7.5 in) TL (Miller and Lea 1972).<br />
Chernabura and Kodiak islands, western Gulf <strong>of</strong> Alaska (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to Gaviota, southern<br />
<strong>California</strong> (Miller and Lea 1972). Intertidal and shallow subtidal areas (Miller and Lea 1972), common<br />
in tidepools (Bolin 1944).<br />
Clinocottus recalvus (Greeley, 1899). Bald Sculpin. To 13.0 cm (5.12 in) TL (Miller and Lea 1972). Mill Beach<br />
near Brookings, southern Oregon to Punta Rompiente, central Baja <strong>California</strong> (Miller and Lea 1972).<br />
Intertidal and shallow subtidal areas (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983).<br />
Cottus aleuticus Gilbert, 1896. Coastrange Sculpin. To 17.2 cm (6.8 in) TL (Hubbs 1921). Kobuk River<br />
(drains to Kotzebue Sound, eastern Chukchi Sea) (Morrow 1980); Bristol Bay, Alaska Peninsula, and<br />
Aleutian Islands drainages (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to Oso Flaco Creek, <strong>Santa</strong> <strong>Barbara</strong> County,<br />
central <strong>California</strong> (Swift et al. 1993). Fresh and brackish waters (Wydoski and Whitney 1979); migrate<br />
downstream to estuaries and lower reaches <strong>of</strong> rivers in spring to spawn (Morrow 1980).<br />
Cottus asper Richardson, 1836. Prickly Sculpin. To 19.2 cm (7.7 in) SL (Coad 1995). Seward, Alaska (coast <strong>of</strong><br />
northern Gulf <strong>of</strong> Alaska) to Ventura River, southern <strong>California</strong> (Morrow 1980). Usually in fresh water,<br />
occasionally in estuaries and nearshore marine waters (Mecklenburg et al. 2002).<br />
Enophrys bison (Girard, 1854). Buffalo Sculpin. To 37.1 cm (14.6 in) TL (Miller and Lea 1972). Uyak Bay,<br />
Kodiak Island, western Gulf <strong>of</strong> Alaska (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to Monterey Bay, central <strong>California</strong><br />
(Miller and Lea 1972). Benthic; intertidal and to 26 m (85 ft) (min.: Sandercock and Wilimovsky 1968;<br />
max.: LACM 35699.003), reported to 137 m (450 ft; W. A. Palsson, pers. comm. to M. L.).<br />
Enophrys diceraus (Pallas, 1788). Antlered Sculpin. To 28 cm (11.2 in) TL (Neyelov 1979). Japan and Okhotsk<br />
seas to Commander–Aleutian chain, Bering Sea, and Chukchi Sea to Point Barrow, to Fort Tongass,<br />
southeastern Alaska (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Benthic, at depths <strong>of</strong> 11–120 m (36–394 ft) (min.: UW<br />
1496; max.: UW 22364, UW 42655), reported to 395 m (1,296 ft) in the Sea <strong>of</strong> Okhotsk in winter when<br />
it moves down from the shelf (B. A. Sheiko, pers. comm. to C. W. M.).<br />
Enophrys lucasi (Jordan & Gilbert, 1898). Leister Sculpin. To about 25 cm (9.8 in) TL (Mecklenburg et al.<br />
2002). Bering Strait, Alaska and Commander–Aleutian chain (Sandercock and Wilimovsky 1968) to<br />
northern British Columbia near Port McNeill (Peden and Wilson 1976). Benthic, at shallow subtidal<br />
depths <strong>of</strong> 17 m (56 ft) and less to 198 m (650 ft) (min.: Peden and Wilson 1976; max.: UW 25673).<br />
Enophrys taurina Gilbert, 1914. Bull Sculpin. To 17 cm (6.75 in) TL (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). San<br />
Francisco, northern <strong>California</strong> (Miller and Lea 1972) to <strong>Santa</strong> Catalina and San Nicolas islands, southern<br />
<strong>California</strong> (Sandercock and Wilimovsky 1968). Benthic, at depths <strong>of</strong> 11–256 m (36–840 ft; Miller and<br />
Lea 1972).<br />
Gymnocanthus detrisus Gilbert & Burke, 1912. Purplegray Sculpin. To 40 cm (15.7 in) TL (Tokranov 1981).<br />
Pacific and Okhotsk coasts <strong>of</strong> Hokkaido, Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002) to eastern Bering Sea, Alaska<br />
(Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Benthic, at depths <strong>of</strong> 15–450 m (49–1,476 ft; Sheiko and Fedorov 2000).<br />
Gymnocanthus galeatus Bean, 1881. Armorhead Sculpin. To about 36 cm (14 in) TL (Eschmeyer and Herald<br />
1983). Northern Japan Sea <strong>of</strong>f Hokkaido to Commander–Aleutian chain and Bering Sea (Mecklenburg<br />
et al. 2002) to Wales Island, British Columbia (Peden and Wilson 1976). Bottom in shallow water near<br />
shore (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to 579 m (1,900 ft; Orlov 1998), possibly to 625 m (2,050 ft; Allen and<br />
Smith 1988), and most common at 50–165 m (164–541 ft; Mecklenburg et al. 2002). <strong>The</strong> author and<br />
publication date are sometimes given in parentheses, which would indicate the species is classified in<br />
a genus other than that in which it was originally described. However, Gymnocanthus was misspelled<br />
Gymnacanthus in the original species description and changing from the incorrect to the correct spelling<br />
is just a correction, not a move to another genus.<br />
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