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Cottapistus cottoides (Linnaeus, 1758)

Marbled stingfish
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China country information

Common names: 圣项鳍鲉, 細鱗項鰭鮋, 细鳞项鳍鲉
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Poss, S.G., 1999
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Uses: no uses
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National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Poss, S.G., 1999
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Yellow waspfish, 圣项鳍鲉, 细鳞项鳍鲉, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Tetrarogidae (Wasp fishes)
Etymology: Cottapistus: Greek, kottos = a fish + Greek, apistos = uncertain (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 24 m.   Tropical

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