Prickleback

For other uses, see Shanny.
Pricklebacks
Cebidichthys violaceus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Zoarcoidei
Family: Stichaeidae
Gill, 1864
Genera

See text.

The pricklebacks (also known as shannies) are a family, Stichaeidae, of fishes in the order Perciformes.

Genera

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