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Stone Sculpin

Paracottus knerii

Taxonomy

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

About

The stone sculpin (Paracottus knerii) is a species of cottoid fish endemic to Russia, where it is found in Lake Baikal and surrounding tributaries as well as the Gramninskie Lakes, Lake Verkhnaya Agata and the Enisei River and various lakes in Tuva. This species is the only recognized member of its genus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Stone Sculpin?
The scientific name of Stone Sculpin is Paracottus knerii.
What kingdom does Stone Sculpin belong to?
Stone Sculpin belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Stone Sculpin belong to?
Stone Sculpin belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Stone Sculpin belong to?
Stone Sculpin belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Stone Sculpin belong to?
Stone Sculpin belongs to the order Perciformes.
What family does Stone Sculpin belong to?
Stone Sculpin belongs to the family Cottidae.
What genus does Stone Sculpin belong to?
Stone Sculpin belongs to the genus Paracottus.