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Etymology: Pholis: Greek, pholis, -idos = scale (Ref. 45335); schultzi: Named for L.P. Schultz, Curator of Fishes, U.S. National Museum (Ref. 6885).
More on author: Schultz.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal; depth range 0 - 18 m (Ref. 2850). Temperate; 54°N -
Eastern Pacific: Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, Canada to Diablo Cove in central California, USA.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 13.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2850)
Short description
Morphology | Morphometrics
Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Found in the intertidal and subtidal, in exposed surge areas (tidal surge channels) and to 18 m depth.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983. A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 10.7 - 13.9, mean 11.9 °C (based on 109 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5005 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00162 (0.00068 - 0.00389), b=3.19 (2.99 - 3.39), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Subfamily-BS (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience (Ref.
120179): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).