# Icelus spiniger

Icelus spiniger és una espècie de peix pertanyent a la família dels còtids.

## Descripció

* Fa 24 cm de llargària màxima.
* Aleta caudal arrodonida.

## Depredadors

És depredat per Polypera simushirae i l'halibut negre (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides).

## Hàbitat

És un peix marí, demersal i de clima temperat que viu entre 25 i 770 m de fondària.

## Distribució geogràfica

Es troba al Pacífic nord: Alaska, el Canadà i Rússia.

## Observacions

És inofensiu per als humans.

## Referències

* ↑ Krøyer H. N., 1845. Ichthyologiske Bidrag. Naturhist. Tidsskr. Kjøbenhavn (N. S.) v. 1. 213-282.
* ↑ uBio (anglès)
* ↑ Gilbert, C. H., 1896. The ichthyological collections of the steamer Albatross during the years 1890 and 1891. Report of the United States Fish Commission v. 19 (1893): 393-476, Pls. 20-35.
* 1 2 3 4 FishBase (anglès)
* ↑ Tokranov, A.M., 1993. Feeding peculiarities of Icelus spiniger Gilbert (Cottidae) near Kamchatka west coast. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody. Otdel Biologicheskii (Bulletin of the Moscow Society of Naturalists. Biological Section) 98(2): 48-52.
* ↑ FishBase (anglès)
* ↑ Orlov, A.M. i D.L. Pitruk, 1996. Data on the feeding of the Polypera simushirae (Liparidae) with comments on its distribution at the northern Kuril Islands. J. Ichthyol. 36(9):781-786.
* ↑ Yang, M.S. i P.A. Livingston, 1988. Food habits and daily ration of Greenland Halibut, Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, in the eastern Bering Sea. Fish. Bull. 86(4):675-690.
* ↑ Allen, M.J. i G.B. Smith, 1988. Atlas and zoogeography of common fishes in the Bering Sea and northeastern Pacific. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS 66, 151 p.
* ↑ Allen, M.J. i G.B. Smith, 1988.
* ↑ Andriyashev, A.P. i N.V. Chernova, 1995. Annotated list of fishlike vertebrates and fish of the arctic seas and adjacent waters. J. Ichthyol. 35(1):81-123.
* ↑ Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald i H. Hammann, 1983. A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Estats Units. 336 p.
* ↑ Evermann, B.W. i E.L. Goldsborough, 1907. The fishes of Alaska. Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish. 26: 219-360.
* ↑ Fedorov, V.V., I.A. Chereshnev, M.V. Nazarkin, A.V. Shestakov i V.V. Volobuev, 2003. Catalog of marine and freswater fishes of the northern part of the Sea of Okhotsk. Vladivostok: Dalnauka, 2003. 204 p.
* ↑ Hart, J.L., 1973. Pacific fishes of Canada. Bull. Fish. Res. Board Can. 180:740 p.
* ↑ McAllister, D.E., 1990. A list of the fishes of Canada. Syllogeus Núm. 64. Nat. Mus. Nat. Sci., Ottawa, Canadà. 310 p.
* ↑ Nelson, J.S., E.J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L.T. Findley, C.R. Gilbert, R.N. Lea i J.D. Williams, 2004. Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico. American Fisheries Society, Special Publication 29, Bethesda, Maryland, Estats Units.
* ↑ Orlov, A.M., 1998. Demersal ichthyofauna of Pacific waters around the Kuril islands and Southeastern Kamchatka. Russ. J. Mar. Biol. 24(3):144-160.
* ↑ Orlov, A.M., 2000. Groundfish feeding habits and trophic relations on the western Bering Sea continental slope. p. 387-388. A: The Third World Fisheries Congress Abstracts Book. Beijing, la Xina.
* ↑ Quast, J.C. i E.L. Hall, 1972. List of fishes of Alaska and adjacent waters with a guide to some of their literature. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS SSRF-658, 47 p.
* ↑ Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea i W.B. Scott, 1980. A list of common and scientific names of fishes from the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (12)1-174.
* ↑ Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea i W.B. Scott, 1991. Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Pub. (20):183 p.

## Bibliografia

* Anònim, 2001. Base de dades de la col·lecció de peixos del National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution - Division of Fishes.
* Eschmeyer, W. N. Catalog of Fishes (en anglès). Acadèmia de les Ciències de Califòrnia, 1998. ISBN 978-0-940228-47-4.
* Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao i C.F. Lai (eds.), 1999. Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan.

## Enllaços externs

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