Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius

Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius

Fish Reaching Three Point Eight Centimeters in Northwest Pacific

Temperate
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Small
Temperate fish

Phasmatocottus is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the "typical" sculpins. The only species in the genus is Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius from the northwestern Pacific.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Phasmatocottus
Maximum length: 3.8 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: known only from Sendai Bay, Japan.

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