Zesticelus

Zesticelus is a genus of sculpins native to the North Pacific Ocean.

Zesticelus
Z. bathybius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Scorpaeniformes
Family:
Cottidae
Genus:
Zesticelus

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Zesticelus bathybius (Günther, 1878)
  • Zesticelus ochotensis Yabe, 1995
  • Zesticelus profundorum (C. H. Gilbert, 1896) (Flabby sculpin)

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


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