Oligocottus
| Oligocottus | |
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| Tidepool sculpin (O. maculosus) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cottidae |
| Subfamily: | Cottinae Bonaparte, 1831 |
| Genus: | Oligocottus Girard, 1856 |
| Synonyms | |
Oligocottus is a genus of sculpins native to the northern and eastern Pacific Ocean.
Species
There are five species listed in this genus as of 2014[update]:[1]
- Oligocottus latifrons (Gilbert & Thompson, 1905)
- Oligocottus maculosus Girard, 1856 (Tidepool sculpin)
- Oligocottus rimensis (Greeley, 1899) (Saddleback sculpin)
- Oligocottus rubellio (Greeley, 1899) (Rosy sculpin)
- Oligocottus snyderi Greeley, 1898 (Fluffy sculpin)
References
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2014). Bailly N (ed.). "Oligocottus Girard, 1856". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
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