Taurocottus bergii

(Taurocottus bergii)

Description

Taurocottus bergii is a species of sculpin native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It occurs at depths of from 40 to 120 metres (130 to 390 ft). This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 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:Taurocottus
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