Synchirus gilli

Synchirus gilli
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Synchirus
T. H. Bean, 1890
Species: S. gilli
Binomial name
Synchirus gilli
T. H. Bean, 1890

Synchirus gilli, the Manacled sculpin, is a species of sculpin native to the eastern Pacific Ocean where it occurs along the coast from Alaska to southern California. This species grows to a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Synchirus gilli" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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