Asemichthys taylori Gilbert, 1912

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 10 - 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 17; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 13 - 17; Vertebrae: 33 - 35. Olive brown dorsally, lighter ventrally; 4 dark saddles; brown bars on pectoral and caudal fins (Ref. 43939).

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Perciformes/Cottoidei

Family: Cottidae

Genus: Asemichthys

Species: Asemichthys taylori Gilbert, 1912

Climate Zone


  • Temperate
  • Location


  • Northeast Pacific: southeastern Alaska northern Washington as San Juan Islands.
  • Biology


    Found on sand and shell bottoms near rocky outcrops (Ref. 43939).

    Habitat


    demersal