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Sakhalin River Sculpin

Cottus amblystomopsis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Perciformes ›Family: Cottidae ›Genus: Cottus

About

The Sakhalin sculpin (Cottus amblystomopsis) is a species of amphidromous ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. It is found in eastern Russia to northern Japan. It reaches a maximum length of 20.8 cm. The Sakhalin sculpin was first formally described in 1904 by the Russian zoologist Peter Yulievich Schmidt with its type locality given as the Lyutoga River on Sakhalin. This species is sometimes placed in the subgenus Cephalocottus. The specific name is...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sakhalin River Sculpin?
The scientific name of Sakhalin River Sculpin is Cottus amblystomopsis.
What kingdom does Sakhalin River Sculpin belong to?
Sakhalin River Sculpin belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Sakhalin River Sculpin belong to?
Sakhalin River Sculpin belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Sakhalin River Sculpin belong to?
Sakhalin River Sculpin belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Sakhalin River Sculpin belong to?
Sakhalin River Sculpin belongs to the order Perciformes.
What family does Sakhalin River Sculpin belong to?
Sakhalin River Sculpin belongs to the family Cottidae.
What genus does Sakhalin River Sculpin belong to?
Sakhalin River Sculpin belongs to the genus Cottus.