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Cottidae

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a natural family of fish including the sculpins.

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Cottidae - sculpins

family Cottidae

fish family - any of various families of fish

Scorpaenoidea, suborder Scorpaenoidea - mail-cheeked fishes: scorpionfishes; gurnards

Cottus, genus Cottus - type genus of the Cottidae: sculpins

sculpin - any of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths

genus Hemitripterus, Hemitripterus - sea ravens

genus Myxocephalus, Myxocephalus - grubby

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