Where does the Shorthorn sculpin live?
Myoxocephalus scorpius has 859,242 records in 26 countries and territories, from 1830 to 2026. Most records come from Canada.
- 859,242 records
- 26 places
- 177 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataScorpaeniformesCottidaeMyoxocephalus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 820,432 | |
| Sweden | 16,559 | |
| Netherlands | 12,875 | |
| Norway | 2,224 | |
| United States | 1,974 | |
| United Kingdom | 1,451 | |
| Belgium | 927 | |
| Greenland | 787 | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 521 | |
| Denmark | 504 | |
| Russia | 238 | |
| Germany | 225 | |
| Ireland | 130 | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 105 | |
| Finland | 62 | |
| France | 52 | |
| ZZ | 52 | |
| Lithuania | 30 | |
| Poland | 23 | |
| Iceland | 21 | |
| Faroe Islands | 20 | |
| Isle of Man | 20 | |
| Åland Islands | 2 | |
| Japan | 1 | |
| Latvia | 1 | |
| Namibia | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Cottidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.