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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottocomephoridae Bighead sculpins

Genus: Batrachocottus

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)

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Asia
Max. Length 19 cm TL
Batrachocottus baicalensis (Dybowski, 1874)

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Batrachocottus baicalensis
[Bighead sculpin]

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Asia
Max. Length 20.6 cm TL
Batrachocottus multiradiatus Berg, 1907

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Batrachocottus multiradiatus
[]

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Asia
Max. Length 24 cm TL
Batrachocottus nikolskii (Berg, 1900)

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Batrachocottus nikolskii
[Fat sculpin]

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Asia

Batrachocottus talievi Sideleva, 1999

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Batrachocottus talievi
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4 Species of Family Cottocomephoridae with Genus Batrachocottus
(Bighead sculpins)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1874 Batrachocottus baicalensis Bighead sculpin Asia 19 TL
1907 Batrachocottus multiradiatus Asia 20.6 TL
1900 Batrachocottus nikolskii Fat sculpin Asia 24 TL
1999 Batrachocottus talievi Asia



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