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Porocottus Gill, 1859 
AphiaID: 254382

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Cottidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Cottidae
Synonymised
taxa		  Crossias Jordan & Starks, 1904
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English fringed sculpins  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Porocottus allisi (Jordan & Starks, 1904)
Species Porocottus camtschaticus (Schmidt, 1916)
Species Porocottus coronatus Yabe, 1992
Species Porocottus japonicus Schmidt, 1935
Species Porocottus leptosomus Muto, Choi & Yabe, 2002
Species Porocottus mednius (Bean, 1898)
Species Porocottus minutus (Pallas, 1814)
Species Porocottus quadrifilis Gill, 1859
Species Porocottus tentaculatus (Kner, 1868)

Species Porocottus bradfordi Rutter, 1898 accepted as Porocottus mednius (Bean, 1898)
Species Porocottus quadratus Bean, 1898 accepted as Microcottus sellaris (Gilbert, 1896)
Species Porocottus sellaris (Gilbert, 1896) accepted as Microcottus sellaris (Gilbert, 1896)
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254382
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2007-12-06 13:48:25Z  created  Huettmann, Falk
2013-03-11 14:35:28Z  checked  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Porocottus Gill, 1859. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254382 on 2013-05-22
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