Antipodocottus
Antipodocottus is a genus of sculpins native to the western Pacific Ocean.
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| A. megalops Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Cottidae |
| Genus: | Antipodocottus Bolin, 1952 |
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Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Antipodocottus elegans R. Fricke & Brunken (de), 1984 (Dwarf sculpin)
- Antipodocottus galatheae Bolin, 1952 (Galathea sculpin)
- Antipodocottus megalops H. H. DeWitt, 1969
- Antipodocottus mesembrinus (R. Fricke & Brunken (de), 1983)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Antipodocottus in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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