Blepsias
Blepsias is a genus of sea ravens native to the northern Pacific Ocean.
| Blepsias | |
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| Crested sculpin (B. bilobus) | |
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| Silverspotted sculpin (B. cirrhosus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Hemitripteridae |
| Genus: | Blepsias G. Cuvier, 1829 |
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Blepsias bilobus G. Cuvier, 1829 (crested sculpin)
- Blepsias cirrhosus (Pallas, 1814) (silverspotted sculpin)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Blepsias in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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