Coccotropsis [Coccotropsis]
Description
Coccotropsis are unique within the Tetrarogidae family for their globular body shape and short, rounded fins. They are found in deep waters, often on soft substrates. Little is known about their behaviors, but they are presumed to be slow-moving, relying on their camouflage to catch prey.
Species

Rosy Lumpsucker [Coccotropsis rosea]
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Deepwater Lumpsucker [Coccotropsis profundorum]
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Arctic Lumpsucker [Coccotropsis gymnoderma]
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Highfin Lumpsucker [Coccotropsis altivolans]
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Antarctic Lumpsucker [Coccotropsis antarctica]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Scorpionfishes and Flatheads
Scorpaeniformes
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Family |
Waspfishes
Tetrarogidae
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Statistics
- Species 5