Belligerent sculpin

The belligerent sculpin (Megalocottus platycephalus) is a species of sculpin native to the northern Pacific Ocean. This species grows to a length of 42 centimetres (17 in) TL[1] )

Belligerent sculpin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Megalocottus
Species:
M. platycephalus
Binomial name
Megalocottus platycephalus
(Pallas, 1814)
Synonyms

Cottus platycephalus

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Megalocottus platycephalus" in FishBase. December 2012 version.


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