Biology:Nautichthys

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Nautichthys
Sailfin sculpin (Nautichthys oculofasciatus).jpg
Sailfin sculpin (N. oculofasciatus)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Agonidae
Subfamily: Hemitripterinae
Genus: Nautichthys
Girard, 1858

Nautichthys is a genus of sea ravens native to the North Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Nautichthys oculofasciatus (Girard, 1858) (Sailfin sculpin)
  • Nautichthys pribilovius (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1898) (Eyeshade sculpin)
  • Nautichthys robustus (Peden, 1970) (Shortmast sculpin)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Nautichthys in FishBase. December 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2768481 entry