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Callionymus lura
Sculpin Scul"pin, n. [Written also skulpin.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a large head armed with sharp spines, and a broad mouth. They are generally mottled with yellow, brown, and black. Several species are found on the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America. (b) A large cottoid market fish of California (Scorp[ae]nichthys marmoratus); -- called also bighead, cabezon, scorpion, salpa. (c) The dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of Europe (Callionymus lura). Note: The name is also applied to other related California species. Deep-water sculpin, the sea raven.

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- this genus: Callionymus aagilis R. Fricke, 1999 (Slow dragonet) Callionymus acutirostris R. Fricke, 1981 (Pointed dragonet) Callionymus afilum R. Fricke...
- Callionymus regani, Regan’s deepwater dragonet, is a species of dragonet known only from the Saya de Malha Bank in the Indian Ocean at depths of around...
- dragonet (Callionymus gardineri) reaches a length of 30 centimetres (12 in). At the other end of the spectrum, the Saint Helena dragonet (Callionymus sanctaehelenae)...
- Callionymus rivatoni, the New Caledonian longtail dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the Pacific Ocean around New Caledonia. The specific name...
- Callionymus kailolae, Kailola's deepwater dragonet or the Northwestern ocellated dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the Indian Ocean off of...
- Callionymus formos****, the Taiwanese deepwater dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the Pacific Ocean from the South China Sea as well as around...
- Callionymus tenuis, also known as the tiny dragonet, is a small species of fish found in the Indian Ocean around the Maldives. It belongs to the Callionymidae...
- Callionymus bentuviai, Ben-Tuvia's deepwater dragonet, is a species of dragonet endemic to the Red Sea. This species grows to a length of 6.3 centimetres...
- Callionymus oxycephalus, the Red Sea spiny dragonet, is a species of dragonet endemic to the Red Sea. Fricke, Ronald (1980). "Neue Fundorte und noch nicht...
- Callionymus guentheri, Günther's deepwater dragonet, is a species of dragonet endemic to the Pacific waters of the Philippines. The specific name honours...