Eurymen
Eurymen is a small genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Psychrolutidae, the fatheads. These fishes are found in the northern Pacific Ocean.
| Eurymen | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Smoothcheek Sculpin (E. gyrinus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Psychrolutidae |
| Genus: | Eurymen C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912 |
| Type species | |
| Eurymen gyrinus Gilbert & Burke, 1912[1] | |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Eurymen bassargini Lindberg, 1930
- Eurymen gyrinus C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912 (Smoothcheek sculpin)
References
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Psychrolutidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Eurymen in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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