Eurymen is a small genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Psychrolutidae, the fatheads. These fishes are found in the northern Pacific Ocean.

Eurymen
Smoothcheek Sculpin (E. gyrinus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Psychrolutidae
Genus: Eurymen
C. H. Gilbert & Burke, 1912
Type species
Eurymen gyrinus
Gilbert & Burke, 1912[1]

Species edit

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Psychrolutidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Eurymen in FishBase. December 2012 version.