Oligocottus
Oligocottus | |
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Tidepool sculpin (O. maculosus) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Cottidae |
Genus: | Oligocottus Girard, 1856 |
Synonyms | |
Oligocottus is a genus of sculpins native to the northern and eastern Pacific Ocean.
Species[]
There are five species listed in this genus as of 2014:[1]
- (Gilbert & Thompson, 1905)
- Oligocottus maculosus Girard, 1856 – Tidepool sculpin
- Oligocottus rimensis (Greeley, 1899) – Saddleback sculpin
- Oligocottus rubellio (Greeley, 1899) – Rosy sculpin
- Oligocottus snyderi Greeley, 1898 – Fluffy sculpin
References[]
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2014). Bailly N (ed.). "Oligocottus Girard, 1856". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
Categories:
- Oligocottus
- Cottidae
- Scorpaeniformes stubs