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Gymnocanthus
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Gymnocanthus

Gymnocanthus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are found in the northern Pacific, Arctic and northern Atlantic Oceans.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species

Arctic Staghorn Sculpin

speciesGymnocanthus tricuspis

Threaded Sculpin

speciesGymnocanthus pistilliger

Whip Sculpin

speciesGymnocanthus intermedius

Armorhead Sculpin

speciesGymnocanthus galeatus

Blackedged Sculpin

speciesGymnocanthus herzensteini

Purplegray sculpin

speciesGymnocanthus detrisus

Gymnocanthus vandesandei

speciesGymnocanthus vandesandei

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 88655.