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Ruscarius is a genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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It is catalogued under topics including Cottinae, Taxa named by David Starr Jordan and Taxa named by Edwin Chapin Starks.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderScorpaeniformes
  5. FamilyCottidae
Habitatmarine

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Family
Cottidae
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Belgium

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Parent taxon
Cottidae
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FMIB 47907 Ruscarius meanyi.jpeg
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taxon name
Ruscarius
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Ruscarius is a genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Ruscarius creaseri (C. L. Hubbs, 1926) (Roughcheek sculpin) Ruscarius meanyi (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1895) (Puget Sound sculpin)

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