Cottunculus

Cottunculus
Cottunculus microps
Cottunculus thomsonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Psychrolutidae
Genus: Cottunculus
Collett, 1875

Cottunculus is a genus of fatheads found in the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic oceans.

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

References

  1. Byrkjedal, I., Hadler-Jacobsen, S., Rees, D. & Orlov, A. (2014):Molecular and morphological variation in saddled fathead sculpins (Psychrolutidae: Cottunculus) of the north-east Atlantic Ocean, with a synonymy of three species. Journal of Fish Biology, 85 (3): 821–837.


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