Smith & Busby, 2014Smith, W.L. & Busby, M.S. 2014. Phylogeny and taxonomy of sculpins, sandfishes, and snailfishes (Perciformes: Cottoidei) with comments on the phylogenetic significance of their early-life-history specializations. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 79: 332-352.
?Cottus hangiongensis
Dyldin & Orlov, 2017Dyldin, Y.V. & Orlov, A.M. 2017. Ichthyofauna of Fresh and Brackish Waters of Sakhalin Island: An Annotated List with Taxonomic Comments: 3. Gadidae-Cryptacanthodidae Families. Journal of Ichthyology, 57(1): 53-88.; Dyldin et al., 2021Dyldin, Y.V., Fricke, R., Hanel, L., Vorobiev, D.S., Interesova, E.A., Romanov, V.I. & Orlov, A.M. 2021. Freshwater and brackish water fishes of Sakhalin Island (Russia) in inland and coastal waters: an annotated checklist with taxonomic comments. Zootaxa, 5065(1): 1-92. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5065.1.1 URL; Dyldin & Orlov, 2022Dyldin, Y.V. & Orlov, A.M. 2022. Annotated List of Ichthyofauna of Inland and Coastal Waters of Sakhalin Island. 4. Families Triglidae—Agonidae. Journal of Ichthyology, 62(1): 34-68. DOI: 10.1134/S0032945222010039 URL
Cephalocottus hangiongensis
van der Laan, 2015van der Laan, R. 2015. Freshwater Fish List: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Eleventh edition. 910pp.; van der Laan, 2016van der Laan, R. 2016. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Seventeenth edition. 940pp.; van der Laan, 2017van der Laan, R. 2017. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twentieth edition. 975pp.; van der Laan, 2018van der Laan, R. 2018. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twenty-fourth edition. 1006pp.; van der Laan, 2019van der Laan, R. 2019. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twenty-sixth edition. 1072pp.; van der Laan, 2020van der Laan, R. 2020. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twenty-eighth edition. 1088pp.; van der Laan, 2021van der Laan, R. 2021. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-first Edition. 1102pp.; van der Laan, 2022van der Laan, R. 2022. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-fourth Edition. 1120pp.; van der Laan, 2023van der Laan, R. 2023. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-seventh Edition. 1130pp.
Cottus hangionensis
Zhang et al., 2016Zhang, C.-G., Zhao, Y.-H. et al. 2016. Species Diversity and Distribution of Inland Fishes in China. Science Press, viii+284pp.
Cottus hangiongensis
Romanov, 2014Romanov, V.I. 2014. PLACE OF ICHTHYOFAUNA OF RUSSIA IN THE SYSTEM OF WORLD FISH FAUNA. Tomsk State University, 408pp.; Goto et al., 2015Goto, A., Yokoyama, R. & Sideleva, V.G. 2015. Evolutionary diversification in freshwater sculpins (Cottoidea): a review of two major adaptive radiations. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 98(1): 307-335.; Tabata et al., 2016Tabata, R., Kakioka, R., Tominaga, K., Komiya, T. & Watanabe, K. 2016. Phylogeny and historical demography of endemic fishes in Lake Biwa: the ancient lake as a promoter of evolution and diversification of freshwater fishes in western Japan. Ecology and Evolution, DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2070 URL; Goto et al., 2019Goto, A., Yokoyama, R. & Kinoshita, I. 2019. Japanese catadromous fourspine sculpin, Rheopresbe kazika (Jordan & Starks) (Pisces: Cottidae), transferred from the genus Cottus. Environmental Biology of Fishes, DOI: 10.1007/s10641-019-00921-3 URL
van der Laan, 2015van der Laan, R. 2015. Freshwater Fish List: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Eleventh edition. 910pp.; van der Laan, 2016van der Laan, R. 2016. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Seventeenth edition. 940pp.; van der Laan, 2017van der Laan, R. 2017. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twentieth edition. 975pp.; van der Laan, 2018van der Laan, R. 2018. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twenty-fourth edition. 1006pp.; van der Laan, 2019van der Laan, R. 2019. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twenty-sixth edition. 1072pp.; van der Laan, 2020van der Laan, R. 2020. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twenty-eighth edition. 1088pp.; van der Laan, 2021van der Laan, R. 2021. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-first Edition. 1102pp.; van der Laan, 2022van der Laan, R. 2022. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-fourth Edition. 1120pp.; van der Laan, 2023van der Laan, R. 2023. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-seventh Edition. 1130pp.
Cottus pollux
Zhang et al., 2016Zhang, C.-G., Zhao, Y.-H. et al. 2016. Species Diversity and Distribution of Inland Fishes in China. Science Press, viii+284pp.; Goto et al., 2019Goto, A., Yokoyama, R. & Kinoshita, I. 2019. Japanese catadromous fourspine sculpin, Rheopresbe kazika (Jordan & Starks) (Pisces: Cottidae), transferred from the genus Cottus. Environmental Biology of Fishes, DOI: 10.1007/s10641-019-00921-3 URL; Yun et al., 2022 (朝鮮半島)Yun, B.H., Kim, Y.H., Sung, M.S. & Bang, I.-C. 2022. First Record of the Japanese Fluvial Sculpin, Cottus pollux (Scorpaeniformes: Cottidae) from Korea. KOREAN JOURNAL OF ICHTHYOLOGY, 34(4): 277-287. DOI: 10.35399/ISK.34.4.7 URL
Goto et al., 2015Goto, A., Yokoyama, R. & Sideleva, V.G. 2015. Evolutionary diversification in freshwater sculpins (Cottoidea): a review of two major adaptive radiations. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 98(1): 307-335.
Cottus pollux LE
Tabata et al., 2016Tabata, R., Kakioka, R., Tominaga, K., Komiya, T. & Watanabe, K. 2016. Phylogeny and historical demography of endemic fishes in Lake Biwa: the ancient lake as a promoter of evolution and diversification of freshwater fishes in western Japan. Ecology and Evolution, DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2070 URL; Kanno et al., 2018Kanno, K., Onikura, N., Kurita, Y., Koyama, A. & Nakajima, J. 2018. Morphological, distributional, and genetic characteristics of Cottus pollux in the Kyushu Island, Japan: indication of fluvial and amphidromous life histories within a single lineage. Ichthyological Research, 65: 462–470. DOI: 10.1007/s10228-018-0637-4 URL
van der Laan, 2015van der Laan, R. 2015. Freshwater Fish List: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Eleventh edition. 910pp.; van der Laan, 2016van der Laan, R. 2016. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Seventeenth edition. 940pp.; van der Laan, 2017van der Laan, R. 2017. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twentieth edition. 975pp.; van der Laan, 2018van der Laan, R. 2018. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twenty-fourth edition. 1006pp.; van der Laan, 2019van der Laan, R. 2019. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twenty-sixth edition. 1072pp.; van der Laan, 2020van der Laan, R. 2020. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Twenty-eighth edition. 1088pp.; van der Laan, 2021van der Laan, R. 2021. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-first Edition. 1102pp.; van der Laan, 2022van der Laan, R. 2022. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-fourth Edition. 1120pp.; van der Laan, 2023van der Laan, R. 2023. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-seventh Edition. 1130pp.
Cottus pollux (the small-egged type)
Goto et al., 2015Goto, A., Yokoyama, R. & Sideleva, V.G. 2015. Evolutionary diversification in freshwater sculpins (Cottoidea): a review of two major adaptive radiations. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 98(1): 307-335.
Cottus pollux SE
Kanno et al., 2018Kanno, K., Onikura, N., Kurita, Y., Koyama, A. & Nakajima, J. 2018. Morphological, distributional, and genetic characteristics of Cottus pollux in the Kyushu Island, Japan: indication of fluvial and amphidromous life histories within a single lineage. Ichthyological Research, 65: 462–470. DOI: 10.1007/s10228-018-0637-4 URL
Cottus reinii
Goto et al., 2015Goto, A., Yokoyama, R. & Sideleva, V.G. 2015. Evolutionary diversification in freshwater sculpins (Cottoidea): a review of two major adaptive radiations. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 98(1): 307-335.; Kanno et al., 2018Kanno, K., Onikura, N., Kurita, Y., Koyama, A. & Nakajima, J. 2018. Morphological, distributional, and genetic characteristics of Cottus pollux in the Kyushu Island, Japan: indication of fluvial and amphidromous life histories within a single lineage. Ichthyological Research, 65: 462–470. DOI: 10.1007/s10228-018-0637-4 URL; Goto et al., 2019Goto, A., Yokoyama, R. & Kinoshita, I. 2019. Japanese catadromous fourspine sculpin, Rheopresbe kazika (Jordan & Starks) (Pisces: Cottidae), transferred from the genus Cottus. Environmental Biology of Fishes, DOI: 10.1007/s10641-019-00921-3 URL
Tabata et al., 2016Tabata, R., Kakioka, R., Tominaga, K., Komiya, T. & Watanabe, K. 2016. Phylogeny and historical demography of endemic fishes in Lake Biwa: the ancient lake as a promoter of evolution and diversification of freshwater fishes in western Japan. Ecology and Evolution, DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2070 URL
Cottus reinii (lacustrine type)
Tabata et al., 2016Tabata, R., Kakioka, R., Tominaga, K., Komiya, T. & Watanabe, K. 2016. Phylogeny and historical demography of endemic fishes in Lake Biwa: the ancient lake as a promoter of evolution and diversification of freshwater fishes in western Japan. Ecology and Evolution, DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2070 URL
Goto et al., 2015Goto, A., Yokoyama, R. & Sideleva, V.G. 2015. Evolutionary diversification in freshwater sculpins (Cottoidea): a review of two major adaptive radiations. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 98(1): 307-335.
Cottus pollux ME
Tabata et al., 2016Tabata, R., Kakioka, R., Tominaga, K., Komiya, T. & Watanabe, K. 2016. Phylogeny and historical demography of endemic fishes in Lake Biwa: the ancient lake as a promoter of evolution and diversification of freshwater fishes in western Japan. Ecology and Evolution, DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2070 URL; Kanno et al., 2018Kanno, K., Onikura, N., Kurita, Y., Koyama, A. & Nakajima, J. 2018. Morphological, distributional, and genetic characteristics of Cottus pollux in the Kyushu Island, Japan: indication of fluvial and amphidromous life histories within a single lineage. Ichthyological Research, 65: 462–470. DOI: 10.1007/s10228-018-0637-4 URL
Bogdanov, B.E. 2023. The Sculpins (Perciformes: Cottidae) of Lake Baikal and Baikal region: updated checklist with the description of new taxa. Limnology and Freshwater Biology, 2023(3): 63-95. DOI: 10.31951/2658-3518-2023-A-3-63 URL
Kanno, K., Onikura, N., Kurita, Y., Koyama, A. & Nakajima, J. 2018. Morphological, distributional, and genetic characteristics of Cottus pollux in the Kyushu Island, Japan: indication of fluvial and amphidromous life histories within a single lineage. Ichthyological Research, 65: 462–470. DOI: 10.1007/s10228-018-0637-4 URL
van der Laan, R. 2023. FRESHWATER FISH LIST: an alphabetic scientific name list of the world’s freshwater fishes and an overview of the scientific names used in the aquarium literature. Thirty-seventh Edition. 1130pp.
Sideleva, V.G. 2021. ОБЗОР КОТТОИДНЫХ РЫБ (COTTOIDEI) СРЕДНЕЙ АЗИИ С ВОССТАНОВЛЕНИЕМ ВАЛИДНОСТИ ВИДА COTTUS JAXARTENSIS И ОПИСАНИЕМ НОВОГО ВИДА COTTUS NUDUS SP. NOVA. ВОПРОСЫ ИХТИОЛОГИИ, 61(3): 251-263. DOI: 10.31857/S0042875221030152 URL
Tabata, R., Kakioka, R., Tominaga, K., Komiya, T. & Watanabe, K. 2016. Phylogeny and historical demography of endemic fishes in Lake Biwa: the ancient lake as a promoter of evolution and diversification of freshwater fishes in western Japan. Ecology and Evolution, DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2070 URL
Yun, B.H., Kim, Y.H., Sung, M.S. & Bang, I.-C. 2022. First Record of the Japanese Fluvial Sculpin, Cottus pollux (Scorpaeniformes: Cottidae) from Korea. KOREAN JOURNAL OF ICHTHYOLOGY, 34(4): 277-287. DOI: 10.35399/ISK.34.4.7 URL
Zhang, C.-G., Zhao, Y.-H. et al. 2016. Species Diversity and Distribution of Inland Fishes in China. Science Press, viii+284pp.