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Species · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Ruscarius meanyi

Puget Sound sculpin

WoRMS 282637ITIS 167424GBIF 2333929key worms:282637
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2026-08-05: itis_id 167424 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Matt Dunkle · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Cottus aleuticus
Puget Sound sculpin5.9 cm
US quarter2.4 cm

max · worms_attribute

Photograph of Ruscarius meanyi
Photo · David Starr Jordan , no known copyright restrictions (public domain) · Public domain · inat

CalCOFI holds 54 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1959 and 2023, as larva.R

54
observations
54
records
54
sampling events
1959–2023
years
1
datasets
larva
life stages

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Ichthyoplankton 54 obs · 54 events · 1959–2023 · larva
    name used: Ruscarius meanyi Puget Sound sculpin · code 733

How big is it
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Every mark is a measured length with its own source — hover one to read it. The reference objects are _data/size_reference.csv: two of them, the 505 µm bongo mesh and the net's ring, are CalCOFI's own sampling gear.

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:282637%22