Cottiusculus
drawing of Cottiusculus schmidti fish
Drawing of Cottiusculus schmidti fish
Scientific classification Edit this 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

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.

Species

There 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

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Cottiusculus in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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