Hemitripterus
| Hemitripterus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Sea raven H. americanus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Cottoidei |
| Family: | Hemitripteridae |
| Genus: | Hemitripterus G. Cuvier, 1829 |
| Type species | |
| Cottus tripterygius | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Hemitripterus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes, sculpins, belonging to the family Hemitripteridae. These fishes are found in the North Pacific and Northwest Atlantic Oceans.
Species
[edit]The recognized species in this genus are:[2]
- Hemitripterus americanus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) (sea raven)
- Hemitripterus bolini (G. S. Myers, 1934) (bigmouth sculpin)
- Hemitripterus villosus (Pallas, 1814)
References
[edit]- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Hemitripterinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hemitripterus". FishBase. December 2012 version.
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