''Eurymen'' is a small

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of marine

ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...

es belonging to the

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Psychrolutidae The fish family Psychrolutidae (commonly known as blobfishes, flathead sculpins, or tadpole sculpins) contains over 35 recognized species in 8 genera. This family consists of bottom-dwelling marine sculpins shaped like tadpoles, with large heads ...

, the fatheads. These fishes are found in the northern Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus: * '' Eurymen bassargini''

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, 1930 * '' Eurymen gyrinus'' C. H. Gilbert &

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, 1912 (Smoothcheek sculpin)

References

Psychrolutidae Taxa named by Charles Henry Gilbert {{Cottoidei-stub