Bolinia euryptera

Bolinia euryptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Bolinia
Yabe, 1991
Species: B. euryptera
Binomial name
Bolinia euryptera
Yabe, 1991

Bolinia euryptera is a species of deep-water sculpin known only from the northern Pacific Ocean around the Aleutian Islands of Amukta, Carlisle and Semisopochnoi. It is found at depths of between 201 to 410 metres (659 to 1,345 ft). This species grows to a length of 18.9 centimetres (7.4 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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