Cyclopterus

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Cyclopterus is a genus of marine fish best known for the lumpfish, a cold-water, bottom-dwelling species found in the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Cyclopterus lumpus 1

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fish genus
fish species
lumpfish
taxon
class Actinopterygii
commonName lumpfishes
distribution Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED
Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED
North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
ecologicalNiche cold-water bottom-dwelling fishes
family Cyclopteridae NERFINISHED
Cyclopteridae NERFINISHED
genus Cyclopterus NERFINISHED
habitat benthic zone
benthic zone
marine environment
marine environment
hasCharacteristic adaptation to cold waters
bottom-dwelling behavior
cold-water adaptation
demersal lifestyle
suction disc formed by pelvic fins
kingdom Animalia
notableFor Cyclopterus lumpus NERFINISHED
order Scorpaeniformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
reproduction marine spawning
subfamily Cyclopterinae NERFINISHED
taxonRank genus
species
typeSpecies Cyclopterus lumpus NERFINISHED
usedFor cleaner fish in aquaculture
commercial fisheries
roe production for caviar substitute

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Cyclopteridae notableGenus Cyclopterus
Cyclopteridae notableSpecies Cyclopterus
this entity surface form: Cyclopterus lumpus