Cyclopteropsis bergi
| Cyclopteropsis bergi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Cottoidei |
| Family: | Cyclopteridae |
| Genus: | Cyclopteropsis |
| Species: | C. bergi
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyclopteropsis bergi Popov, 1929
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Cyclopteropsis bergi is a species of lumpfish native to the Northwest Pacific, where it is found at depths of 20 to 200 m (66 to 656 ft). This species reaches 7 cm (2.1 in) in total length and occurs in the Bering Sea, the Sea of Okhotsk, and the Sea of Japan where it may be found off of North Korea and Sado Island.[1] In 2011, a single individual of the species was also reported from Sokcho, South Korea.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cyclopteropsis bergi". FishBase. December 2021 version.
- ^ Kwun, Hyuck-Joon; Park, Jeong-Ho; Kim, Chul-Won; Kim, Jin-Koo (June 30, 2012). "First Record of Lumpsuckers, Cyclopteropsis bergi (Scorpaeniformes: Cyclopteridae) from East Sea". Korean Journal of Ichthyology. 24.