Summary ⁴

The Cottidae are a family of fish in the superfamily Cottoidea, the sculpins. It is the largest sculpin family, with about 275 species in 70 genera. They are referred to simply as cottids to avoid confusion with sculpins of other families.

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1. (c) Christa Rohrbach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/megaptera/15093580268/
2. no rights reserved, http://www.flickr.com/photos/55368994@N06/7164380427
3. (c) Christa Rohrbach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/megaptera/29737411886/
4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cottidae

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• VertNet
• World Register of Marine Species

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