Biology:Cottapistus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Cottapistus
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Cottapistus

Bleeker, 1876

Cottapistus is a genus of waspfishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

Two species in this genus are recognized:[1]

  • Cottapistus cottoides (Linnaeus, 1758) (marbled stingfish)
  • Cottapistus scorpio (J. D. Ogilby, 1910)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Cottapistus in FishBase. December 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q958912 entry