Cottoidei | |
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European bullhead (Cottus gobio) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Suborder: | Cottoidei Agassiz, 1835[1] |
Type species | |
Cottus gobio Linnaeus, 1758
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Superfamilies | |
See text |
Cottoidei is a suborder of ray-finned fishes which, according to the 5th edition of Fishes of the World, is placed within the order Scorpaeniformes, alongside the scorpionfishes, flatheads, eelpouts, sticklebacks and related fishes.