Sculpin
| Sculpin | |
|---|---|
| |
| Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Suborder: | Cottoidei |
| Superfamily: | Cottoidea Gill,1889[1] |
Asculpinis a type offishthat belongs to the superfamilyCottoideain the orderScorpaeniformes.[2]As of 2006, this superfamily contains 7 families, 94 genera, and 387 species.[3]
Sculpins occur in many types of habitat, includingoceanandfreshwaterzones. They live in rivers,submarine canyons,kelp forests,and shallowlittoralhabitat types, such astidepools.[2]
Families and subfamilies
[edit]- JordaniidaeStarks,1895
- RhamphocottidaeJordan&Gilbert,1883
- ScorpaenichthyidaeJordan &Evermann,1898
- AgonidaeSwainson,1839
- HemilepidontinaeJordan & Evermann, 1898
- HemitripterinaeGill,1856
- BothragoninaeLindberg,1971
- HypsagoninaeGill, 1861
- AnoplagoninaeGill, 1861
- BrachyopsinaeJordan & Evermann, 1898
- AgoninaeSwainson, 1839
- BathyagoninaeLindberg, 1971
- CottidaeBonaparte,1831
- CottinaeBonaparte, 1831
- ComephorinaeBonaparte 1850
- AbyssocottinaeBerg, 1907
- PsychrolutidaeGünther,1861
- CottunculinaeRegan,1913
- PsychrolutinaeGünther, 1861
- BathylutichthyidaeBalushkin&Voskoboinikova,1990
Gallery
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References
[edit]- ^Mamoru Yabe (1985). "Comaprative Osteology and Myology of the Superfamily Cottoidea Pisces:Scorpaeniformes), and its Phylogenetic Classification".Memoirs off the Faculty of Fishes Hokkaido University.32(1): 1–130.S2CID81835479.
- ^abKane, E. A. and T. E. Higham. (2012).Life in the flow lane: differences in pectoral fin morphology suggest transitions in station-holding demand across species of marine sculpin.Archived2020-10-22 at theWayback MachineZoology(Jena) 115(4), 223-32.
- ^abJ. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016).Fishes of the World(5th ed.). Wiley. pp. 467–495.ISBN978-1-118-34233-6.Archived fromthe originalon 2019-04-08.Retrieved2022-12-19.
- ^Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014)."Family-group names of Recent fishes".Zootaxa.3882(2): 001–230.doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1.PMID25543675.