Alpinocottus
Genus of fishes
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Alpinocottus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are found in Northeast Asia.
| Alpinocottus | |
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| Alpinocottus poecilopus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Cottoidei |
| Family: | Cottidae |
| Genus: | Alpinocottus Bogdanov, 2023 |
| Type species | |
| Cottus poecilopus Heckel, 1840[1] | |
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Alpinocottus poecilopus (Heckel, 1837) (Alpine bullhead)
- Alpinocottus szanaga (Dybowski, 1869)
- Alpinocottus volki (Taranetz, 1933)