antlered sculpin

Enophrys diceraus

Classification

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae

Enophrys diceraus, the antlered sculpin, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. This species occurs in the northern Pacific Ocean. Taxonomy Enophrys diceraus was first formally described as Cottus diceraus in 1787 by the German zoologist Peter Simon Pallas with its type locality given as Kamchatka.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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antlered sculpin

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