Order: Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes and flatheads)

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Family: Abyssocottidae (Deep-water sculpins)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Abyssocottus elochini Unspecified
Abyssocottus gibbosus Unspecified
Abyssocottus korotneffi Unspecified
Asprocottus abyssalis Unspecified
Asprocottus herzensteini Herzenstein's rough sculpin
Asprocottus intermedius Unspecified
Asprocottus korjakovi Unspecified
Asprocottus minor Unspecified
Asprocottus parmiferus Unspecified
Asprocottus platycephalus Unspecified
Asprocottus pulcher Unspecified
Cottinella boulengeri Short-headed sculpin
Cyphocottus eurystomus Unspecified
Cyphocottus megalops Unspecified
Limnocottus bergianus Unspecified
Limnocottus godlewskii Unspecified
Limnocottus griseus Unspecified
Limnocottus pallidus Unspecified
Neocottus thermalis Unspecified
Neocottus werestschagini Unspecified
Procottus gotoi Unspecified
Procottus gurwicii Dwarf sculpin
Procottus jeittelesii Red sculpin
Procottus major Unspecified

Family: Agonidae (Poachers)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Agonomalus jordani Unspecified
Agonomalus mozinoi Kelp poacher
Agonomalus proboscidalis Unspecified
Agonopsis asperoculis Unspecified
Agonopsis chiloensis Snail fish
Agonopsis sterletus Southern spear-nose poacher
Agonopsis vulsa Northern spear-nose poacher
Agonus cataphractus Hook-nose fish
Anoplagonus inermis Smooth alligator fish
Anoplagonus occidentalis Unspecified
Aspidophoroides bartoni Aleutian alligator fish
Aspidophoroides monopterygius Alligator fish
Bathyagonus alascanus Grey star-snout fish
Bathyagonus infraspinatus Spiny-cheek star-snout fish
Bathyagonus nigripinnis Black-fin poacher
Bathyagonus pentacanthus Big-eye poacher
Bothragonus occidentalis Unspecified
Bothragonus swanii Rock-head fish
Brachyopsis segaliensis Long-snout poacher
Chesnonia verrucosa Warty poacher
Freemanichthys thompsoni Unspecified
Hypsagonus corniger Unspecified
Hypsagonus quadricornis Four-horn poacher
Leptagonus decagonus Atlantic poacher
Occella dodecaedron Bering poacher
Occella iburia Unspecified
Occella kasawae Unspecified
Occella kuronumai Unspecified
Odontopyxis trispinosa Pygmy poacher
Pallasina barbata Tube-nose poacher
Percis japonica Dragon poacher
Percis matsuii Unspecified
Podothecus accipenserinus Sturgeon poacher
Podothecus hamlini Unspecified
Podothecus sachi Unspecified
Podothecus sturioides Unspecified
Podothecus veternus Unspecified
Sarritor frenatus Saw-back poacher
Sarritor knipowitschi Unspecified
Sarritor leptorhynchus Long-nose poacher
Stellerina xyosterna Prickle-breast poacher
Tilesina gibbosa Unspecified
Ulcina olrikii Arctic alligator fish
Xeneretmus latifrons Black-tip poacher
Xeneretmus leiops Smooth-eye poacher
Xeneretmus ritteri Stripe-fin poacher
Xeneretmus triacanthus Blue-spotted poacher

Family: Anoplopomatidae (Sablefishes)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Anoplopoma fimbria Sablefish
Erilepis zonifer Skilfish

Family: Apistidae (Wasp scorpionfishes)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Apistops caloundra Short-armed wasp-fish
Apistus carinatus Ocellated wasp-fish
Cheroscorpaena tridactyla Hump-back wasp-fish

Family: Aploactinidae (Velvet fishes)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Acanthosphex leurynnis Wasp-spine velvet fish
Adventor elongatus Visitor fish
Aploactis aspera Dusky velvet fish
Aploactisoma milesii Southern velvet fish
Bathyaploactis curtisensis Port Curtis moss-back fish
Bathyaploactis ornatissima Ornate velvet fish
Cocotropus altipinnis High-fin velvet fish
Cocotropus astakhovi Unspecified
Cocotropus dermacanthus Spiny-skin velvet fish
Cocotropus echinatus Unspecified
Cocotropus eksae Unspecified
Cocotropus izuensis Unspecified
Cocotropus keramaensis Unspecified
Cocotropus larvatus Ghost velvet fish
Cocotropus masudai Unspecified
Cocotropus microps Patchwork velvet fish
Cocotropus monacanthus Rough-skin scorpion fish
Cocotropus possi Unspecified
Cocotropus richeri Unspecified
Cocotropus roseomaculatus Unspecified
Cocotropus roseus Unspecified
Cocotropus steinitzi Steinitz' velvet fish
Erisphex aniarus Dark-finned velvet fish
Erisphex philippinus Unspecified
Erisphex pottii Unspecified
Erisphex simplex Unspecified
Kanekonia florida Unspecified
Kanekonia pelta Unspecified
Kanekonia queenslandica Deep velvet fish
Matsubarichthys inusitatus Rare velvet fish
Neoaploactis tridorsalis Three-fin velvet fish
Paraploactis hongkongiensis Unspecified
Paraploactis intonsa Bearded velvet fish
Paraploactis kagoshimensis Unspecified
Paraploactis obbesi Sulu velvet fish
Paraploactis pulvinus Pillow velvet fish
Paraploactis taprobanensis Unspecified
Paraploactis trachyderma Moss-back velvet fish
Peristrominous dolosus Deceitful velvet fish
Prosoproctus pataecus Unspecified
Pseudopataecus carnatobarbatus Goatee velvet fish
Pseudopataecus taenianotus Long-fin velvet fish
Ptarmus gallus Unspecified
Ptarmus jubatus Crested scorpion fish
Sthenopus mollis Unspecified
Xenaploactis anopta Unspecified
Xenaploactis asperrima Unspecified
Xenaploactis cautes Rough velvet fish

Family: Bathylutichthyidae (Antarctic sculpins)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Bathylutichthys taranetzi Antarctic sculpin

Family: Bembridae (Deepwater flatheads)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Bambradon laevis Unspecified
Bembradium furici Unspecified
Bembradium roseum Unspecified
Bembras adenensis Unspecified
Bembras japonica Unspecified
Bembras longipinnis Long-fin flathead
Bembras macrolepis Big-scale flathead
Bembras megacephala Green-spotted flathead
Brachybembras aschemeieri Unspecified

Family: Comephoridae (Baikal oilfishes)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Comephorus baikalensis Big Baikal oilfish
Comephorus dybowskii Little Baikal oilfish

Family: Congiopodidae (Pigfishes)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Alertichthys blacki Alert pigfish
Congiopodus coriaceus Deep-sea pigfish
Congiopodus kieneri Unspecified
Congiopodus leucopaecilus Southern pigfish
Congiopodus peruvianus Horse fish
Congiopodus spinifer Spine-nose horse fish
Congiopodus torvus Smooth horse fish
Zanclorhynchus spinifer Antarctic horse fish

Family: Cottidae (Sculpins)

Genus/SpeciesCommon NameImage
Alcichthys elongatus Unspecified
Andriashevicottus megacephalus Andriyashev large-headed sculpin
Antipodocottus elegans Dwarf sculpin
Antipodocottus galatheae Galathea sculpin
Antipodocottus megalops Unspecified
Antipodocottus mesembrinus Unspecified
Archistes biseriatus Scaled sculpin
Archistes plumarius Plumed sculpin
Argyrocottus zanderi Unspecified
Artediellichthys nigripinnis Black-fin hook-ear sculpin
Artediellina antilope Unspecified
Artedielloides auriculatus Unspecified
Artediellus aporosus Poreless sculpin
Artediellus atlanticus Atlantic hook-ear sculpin
Artediellus camchaticus Unspecified
Artediellus dydymovi Unspecified
Artediellus fuscimentus Unspecified
Artediellus gomojunovi Unspecified
Artediellus ingens Unspecified
Artediellus miacanthus Unspecified
Artediellus minor Unspecified
Artediellus neyelovi Neyelov's hook-ear sculpin
Artediellus ochotensis Unspecified
Artediellus pacificus Hook-horn sculpin
Artediellus scaber Hamecon sculpin
Artediellus schmidti Unspecified
Artediellus uncinatus Arctic hook-ear sculpin
Artedius corallinus Coralline sculpin
Artedius fenestralis Padded sculpin
Artedius harringtoni Scaly-head sculpin
Artedius lateralis Smooth-head sculpin
Artedius notospilotus Bone-head sculpin
Ascelichthys rhodorus Rosy-lip sculpin
Asemichthys taylori Spiny-nose sculpin
Astrocottus leprops Unspecified
Astrocottus matsubarae Unspecified
Astrocottus oyamai Unspecified
Astrocottus regulus Unspecified
Atopocottus tribranchius Unspecified
Bero elegans Unspecified
Bolinia euryptera Broad-fin sculpin
Chitonotus pugetensis Rough-back sculpin
Clinocottus acuticeps Sharp-nose sculpin
Clinocottus analis Woolly sculpin
Clinocottus embryum Calico sculpin
Clinocottus globiceps Moss-head sculpin
Clinocottus recalvus Bald sculpin
Cottiusculus gonez Unspecified
Cottiusculus nihonkaiensis Unspecified
Cottiusculus schmidti Unspecified
Cottus aleuticus Coast-range sculpin
Cottus altaicus Unspecified
Cottus amblystomopsis Sakhalin sculpin
Cottus asper Prickly sculpin
Cottus asperrimus Rough sculpin
Cottus aturi Unspecified
Cottus baileyi Black sculpin
Cottus bairdii Mottled sculpin
Cottus beldingii Paiute sculpin
Cottus bendirei Malheur sculpin
Cottus caeruleomentum Blue Ridge sculpin
Cottus carolinae Banded sculpin
Cottus chattahoochee Unspecified
Cottus cognatus Slimy sculpin
Cottus confusus Short-head sculpin
Cottus czerskii Cherskii's sculpin
Cottus duranii Auvergne sculpin
Cottus dzungaricus Unspecified
Cottus extensus Bear Lake sculpin
Cottus girardi Potomac sculpin
Cottus gobio Bull-head sculpin
Cottus gratzianowi Unspecified
Cottus greenei Shoshone sculpin
Cottus gulosus Riffle sculpin
Cottus haemusi Unspecified
Cottus hangiongensis Unspecified
Cottus hispaniolensis Pyr n es sculpin
Cottus hubbsi Unspecified
Cottus hypselurus Ozark sculpin
Cottus immaculatus Knob-fin sculpin
Cottus kanawhae Unspecified
Cottus kazika Four-spine sculpin
Cottus klamathensis Marbled sculpin
Cottus kolymensis Unspecified
Cottus koreanus Unspecified
Cottus koshewnikowi Unspecified
Cottus kuznetzovi Unspecified
Cottus leiopomus Wood River sculpin
Cottus marginatus Margined sculpin
Cottus metae Unspecified
Cottus microstomus Unspecified
Cottus nasalis Tube-nose sculpin
Cottus nozawae Unspecified
Cottus paulus Pygmy sculpin
Cottus perifretum Fluvial sculpin
Cottus perplexus Reticulate sculpin
Cottus petiti Lez sculpin
Cottus pitensis Pit sculpin
Cottus poecilopus Alpine bull-head sculpin
Cottus pollux Japanese fluvial sculpin
Cottus princeps Klamath Lake sculpin
Cottus reinii Unspecified
Cottus rhenanus Unspecified
Cottus rhotheus Torrent sculpin
Cottus ricei Spoon-head sculpin
Cottus rondeleti H rault sculpin
Cottus sabaudicus Unspecified
Cottus scaturigo Timavo sculpin
Cottus schitsuumsh Cedar sculpin
Cottus sibiricus Siberian sculpin
Cottus specus Grotto sculpin
Cottus spinulosus Turkestan sculpin
Cottus szanaga Unspecified
Cottus tallapoosae Unspecified
Cottus tenuis Slender sculpin
Cottus transsilvaniae Unspecified
Cottus volki Unspecified
Daruma sagamia Unspecified
Enophrys bison Buffalo sculpin
Enophrys diceraus Antlered sculpin
Enophrys lucasi Leister sculpin
Enophrys taurina Bull sculpin
Furcina ishikawae Ishikawa's sculpin
Furcina osimae Unspecified
Gymnocanthus detrisus Unspecified
Gymnocanthus galeatus Armour-head sculpin
Gymnocanthus herzensteini Unspecified
Gymnocanthus intermedius Unspecified
Gymnocanthus pistilliger Threaded sculpin
Gymnocanthus tricuspis Arctic staghorn sculpin
Gymnocanthus vandesandei Unspecified
Hemilepidotus gilberti Gilbert's Irish Lord sculpin
Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus Red Irish lord sculpin
Hemilepidotus jordani Yellow Irish lord sculpin
Hemilepidotus papilio Butterfly sculpin
Hemilepidotus spinosus Brown Irish lord sculpin
Hemilepidotus zapus Long-fin Irish lord sculpin
Icelinus borealis Northern sculpin
Icelinus burchami Dusky sculpin
Icelinus cavifrons Pit-head sculpin
Icelinus filamentosus Thread-fin sculpin
Icelinus fimbriatus Fringed sculpin
Icelinus japonicus Unspecified
Icelinus limbaughi Canyon sculpin
Icelinus oculatus Frog-mouth sculpin
Icelinus pietschi Unspecified
Icelinus quadriseriatus Yellow-chin sculpin
Icelinus tenuis Spot-fin sculpin
Icelus armatus Unspecified
Icelus bicornis Two-horn sculpin
Icelus canaliculatus Black-nose sculpin
Icelus cataphractus Unspecified
Icelus ecornis Unspecified
Icelus euryops Unspecified
Icelus gilberti Unspecified
Icelus mandibularis Unspecified
Icelus ochotensis Unspecified
Icelus perminovi Scaly-belly sculpin
Icelus rastrinoides
Icelus sekii Unspecified
Icelus spatula Spatulate sculpin
Icelus spiniger Thorny sculpin
Icelus stenosomus Unspecified
Icelus toyamensis Unspecified
Icelus uncinalis Uncinate sculpin
Jordania zonope Long-fin sculpin
Leiocottus hirundo Lavender sculpin
Lepidobero sinensis Unspecified
Leptocottus armatus Pacific staghorn sculpin
Megalocottus platycephalus Belligerent sculpin
Megalocottus taeniopterus Southern flathead sculpin
Mesocottus haitej Unspecified
Micrenophrys lilljeborgii Norway bull-head sculpin
Microcottus matuaensis Unspecified
Microcottus sellaris Bright-belly sculpin
Myoxocephalus aenaeus Grubby sculpin
Myoxocephalus brandtii Unspecified
Myoxocephalus jaok Plain sculpin
Myoxocephalus matsubarai Unspecified
Myoxocephalus niger Wart-head sculpin
Myoxocephalus ochotensis Unspecified
Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus Long-horn sculpin
Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus Great sculpin
Myoxocephalus quadricornis Four-horn sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpioides Arctic sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius Short-horn sculpin
Myoxocephalus sinensis Unspecified
Myoxocephalus stelleri Steller's sculpin
Myoxocephalus thompsonii Deep-water sculpin
Myoxocephalus tuberculatus Unspecified
Myoxocephalus yesoensis Unspecified
Ocynectes maschalis Unspecified
Ocynectes modestus Unspecified
Oligocottus maculosus Tidepool sculpin
Oligocottus rimensis Saddle-back sculpin
Oligocottus rubellio Rosy sculpin
Oligocottus snyderi Fluffy sculpin
Orthonopias triacis Snub-nose sculpin
Paricelinus hopliticus Thorn-back sculpin
Phallocottus obtusus Spineless sculpin
Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius Unspecified
Porocottus allisi Unspecified
Porocottus camtschaticus Unspecified
Porocottus coronatus Unspecified
Porocottus japonicus Unspecified
Porocottus leptosomus Unspecified
Porocottus mednius Pored sculpin
Porocottus minutus Unspecified
Porocottus quadrifilis Unspecified
Porocottus tentaculatus Unspecified
Pseudoblennius argenteus Unspecified
Pseudoblennius cottoides Unspecified
Pseudoblennius marmoratus Unspecified
Pseudoblennius percoides Sunrise sculpin
Pseudoblennius totomius Unspecified
Pseudoblennius zonostigma Unspecified
Radulinopsis derjavini Unspecified
Radulinopsis taranetzi Unspecified
Radulinus asprellus Slim sculpin
Radulinus boleoides Darter sculpin
Radulinus vinculus Smooth-gum sculpin
Rastrinus scutiger Unspecified
Ricuzenius nudithorax Unspecified
Ricuzenius pinetorum Unspecified
Ruscarius creaseri Rough-cheek sculpin
Ruscarius meanyi Puget Sound sculpin
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus Cabezon sculpin
Sigmistes caulias Kelp sculpin
Sigmistes smithi Arched sculpin
Stelgistrum beringianum Unspecified
Stelgistrum concinnum Large-plate sculpin
Stelgistrum stejnegeri Unspecified
Stlengis distoechus Unspecified
Stlengis misakia Unspecified
Stlengis osensis Unspecified
Synchirus gilli Manacled sculpin
Taurocottus bergii Unspecified
Taurulus bubalis Long-spined bull-head sculpin
Thyriscus anoplus Unspecified
Trachidermus fasciatus Rough-skin sculpin
Trichocottus brashnikovi Hair-head sculpin
Triglops dorothy Dorothy's sculpin
Triglops forficatus Scissor-tail sculpin
Triglops jordani Jordan's sculpin
Triglops macellus Rough-spine sculpin
Triglops metopias Alaskan sculpin
Triglops murrayi Moustache sculpin
Triglops nybelini Big-eye sculpin
Triglops pingelii Ribbed sculpin
Triglops scepticus Spectacled sculpin
Triglops xenostethus Scaly-breasted sculpin
Vellitor centropomus Unspecified
Vellitor minutus Unspecified
Zesticelus bathybius Unspecified
Zesticelus ochotensis Unspecified
Zesticelus profundorum Flabby sculpin

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