Argyrocottus zanderi

(Argyrocottus zanderi)

Description

Argyrocottus zanderi is a species of sculpin native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean from Japan to the Kuril Islands and in the Sea of Japan. It is found at depths of from 0 to 85 metres (0 to 279 ft). This species grows to a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Scorpaeniformes
Family:Cottidae
Genus:Argyrocottus
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