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Antipodocottus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Scorpaeniformes

Scientific name
  
Antipodocottus

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cottidae

Higher classification
  
Cottidae

Antipodocottus

Lower classifications
  
Antipodocottus galatheae, Antipodocottus megalops

Antipodocottus is a genus of sculpins native to the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

  • 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

    Antipodocottus Wikipedia