Cottiusculus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. The fishes in this genus are found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.
Cottiusculus | |
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Drawing of Cottiusculus schmidti fish | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Cottidae |
Subfamily: | Cottinae |
Genus: | Cottiusculus Jordan & Starks, 1904 |
Type species | |
Cottiusculus gonez Jordan & Starks 1904
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Species
editThere are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Cottiusculus gonez Jordan & Starks, 1904
- Cottiusculus nihonkaiensis Kai & Nakabo, 2009
- Cottiusculus schmidti Jordan & Starks, 1904
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Cottiusculus". FishBase. December 2012 version.