Ciliata (fish)

Ciliata
Five-Bearded Rockling Gadus mustela Motella mustela Motella quinquecirrata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gadiformes
Family:	Gaidropsaridae
Genus:	Ciliata Couch, 1832
Type species
Ciliata glauca Couch 1832
Synonyms
Couchia Thompson, 1839 Molvella Kaup, 1858

Ciliata is a genus of fishes in the family Gaidropsaridae ^[1] , with these currently recognized species: ^[2]

• Ciliata mustela (Linnaeus, 1758) (fivebeard rockling)
• Ciliata septentrionalis (Collett, 1875) (northern rockling)
• Ciliata tchangi S. Z. Li, 1994

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Gaidropsaridae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 16 July 2025.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Ciliata". FishBase . April 2012 version.