Phasmatocottus
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Genus: | Phasmatocottus Bolin, 1936
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Species: | P. ctenopterygius
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Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius Bolin, 1936
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Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius is a species of sculpin endemic to Japan where it is only known from Sendai Bay. It has been found at depths down to 480 metres (1,570 ft). This species grows to a length of 3.8 centimetres (1.5 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius" in FishBase. December 2012 version.