Cottoperca
| Cottoperca | |
|---|---|
 ![]()  | |
| Channel Bull Blenny (C. gobio) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Perciformes | 
| Family: | Bovichtidae | 
| Genus: |  Cottoperca Steindachner, 1876  | 
| Type species | |
|  Cottoperca rosenbergii Steindachner, 1876  | |
Cottoperca is a genus of thornfishes southern oceans.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Cottoperca gobio (Günther, 1861) (Channel bull blenny)
 - Cottoperca trigloides (J. R. Forster, 1801)
 
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2013). Species of Cottoperca in FishBase. February 2013 version.
 
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