Summer spawning in the fourhorn sculpin, Myoxocephalus quadricornis, from Alaska

Canadian Field-Naturalist
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Abstract

Histological ovarian analysis indicates summer spawning occurs in Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Fourhorn Sculpin) from Alaska. Previous studies have shown this species spawns during winter in the Baltic Sea; the data presented herein suggests that geographical variation may occur in the timing of spawning of this species.

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Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title Summer spawning in the fourhorn sculpin, Myoxocephalus quadricornis, from Alaska
Series title Canadian Field-Naturalist
Volume 101
Year Published 1987
Language English
Publisher Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club
Contributing office(s) Western Fisheries Research Center
Description 1 p.
First page 457
Last page 457
Country United States
State Alaska
Other Geospatial Beaufort Sea
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