Porocottus
Porocottus is a genus of sculpins native to the northern and northwestern Pacific Ocean.
| Porocottus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Cottidae |
| Subfamily: | Cottinae |
| Genus: | Porocottus Gill, 1859 |
| Type species | |
| Porocottus quadrifilis Gill, 1859[1] | |
Species
There are currently nine recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Porocottus allisi (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1904)
- Porocottus camtschaticus (P. J. Schmidt, 1916)
- Porocottus coronatus Yabe, 1992
- Porocottus japonicus P. J. Schmidt, 1935
- Porocottus leptosomus Muto, Y. Choi & Yabe, 2002
- Porocottus mednius (T. H. Bean, 1898) (Pored sculpin)
- Porocottus minutus (Pallas, 1814)
- Porocottus quadrifilis T. N. Gill, 1859
- Porocottus tentaculatus (Kner, 1868)
References
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Myoxocephalinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Porocottus in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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