A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Cottidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Icelus sekii Tsuruoka, Munehara & Yabe, 2006 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spatulate sculpinIcelus spatula Gilbert & Burke, 1912 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| thorny sculpinIcelus spiniger Gilbert, 1896 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lowbodied sculpinIcelus stenosomus Andriashev, 1937 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Icelus toyamensis (Matsubara & Iwai, 1951) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| uncinate sculpinIcelus uncinalis Gilbert & Burke, 1912 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| lavender sculpinLeiocottus hirundo Girard, 1856 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pacific staghorn sculpinLeptocottus armatus Girard, 1854 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Maoricottus calidophilus Schwarzhans, 2019 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| belligerent sculpinMegalocottus platycephalus (Pallas, 1814) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Megalocottus taeniopterus (Kner, 1868) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mesocottus haitej (Dybowski, 1869) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Norway bullheadMicrenophrys lilljeborgii (Collett, 1875) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| brightbelly sculpinMicrocottus sellaris (Gilbert, 1896) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Snowy sculpinMyoxocephalus brandtii (Steindachner, 1867) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| plain sculpinMyoxocephalus jaok (Cuvier, 1829) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Myoxocephalus matsubarai Watanabe, 1958 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| warthead sculpinMyoxocephalus niger (Bean, 1881) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Okhotsk warty sculpinMyoxocephalus ochotensis Schmidt, 1929 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| longhorn sculpinMyoxocephalus octodecemspinosus (Mitchill, 1814) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| great sculpinMyoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus (Pallas, 1814) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| fourhorn sculpinMyoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arctic sculpinMyoxocephalus scorpioides (Fabricius, 1780) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Short spined sea scorpionMyoxocephalus scorpius (Linnaeus, 1758) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Myoxocephalus sinensis (Sauvage, 1873) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Steller's sculpinMyoxocephalus stelleri Tilesius, 1811 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| deepwater sculpinMyoxocephalus thompsonii (Girard, 1851) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tuberculated sculpinMyoxocephalus tuberculatus Soldatov & Pavlenko, 1922 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Myoxocephalus yesoensis Snyder, 1911 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Veda sculpinOcynectes maschalis Jordan & Starks, 1904 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ocynectes modestus Snyder, 1911 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| tidepool sculpinOligocottus maculosus Girard, 1856 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| saddleback sculpinOligocottus rimensis (Greeley, 1899) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| rosy sculpinOligocottus rubellio (Greeley, 1899) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| fluffy sculpinOligocottus snyderi Greeley, 1898 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| snubnose sculpinOrthonopias triacis Starks & Mann, 1911 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius Bolin, 1936 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porocottus allisi (Jordan & Starks, 1904) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porocottus coronatus Yabe, 1992 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Japanese fringed sculpinPorocottus japonicus Schmidt, 1935 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porocottus leptosomus Muto, Choi & Yabe, 2002 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aleutian fringed sculpinPorocottus mednius (Bean, 1898) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Okhotsk fringed sculpinPorocottus minutus (Pallas, 1814) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chukchi fringed sculpinPorocottus quadrifilis Gill, 1859 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Porocottus tentaculatus (Kner, 1868) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudoblennius argenteus (Döderlein, 1887) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudoblennius cottoides (Richardson, 1848) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudoblennius marmoratus (Döderlein, 1884) | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudoblennius percoides Günther, 1861 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pseudoblennius totomius Jordan & Starks, 1904 | CottidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.