Argyrocottus zanderi

Argyrocottus zanderi
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Argyrocottus
Herzenstein, 1892
Species: A. zanderi
Binomial name
Argyrocottus zanderi
Herzenstein, 1892

Argyrocottus zanderi is a species of sculpin native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean from Japan to the Kuril Islands and in the Sea of Japan. It is found at depths of from 0 to 85 metres (0 to 279 ft). This species grows to a length of 9 centimetres (3.5 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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