Pungitius - Sticklebacks

Classification

Genus: Pungitius - Sticklebacks

Description

Pungitius is a genus of sticklebacks.

There are currently ten recognized species in this genus:

Pungitius bussei (Warpachowski, 1888)
Pungitius hellenicus Stephanidis, 1971 (Ellinopygósteos)
Pungitius laevis (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Smoothtail ninespined stickleback)
Pungitius modestus Matsumoto, Matsuura & Hanzawa, 2021[4]
Pungitius platygaster (Kessler, 1859) (Southern ninespined stickleback)
Pungitius polyakovi S. V. Shedko, M. B. Shedko & Pietsch, 2005
Pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Ninespined stickleback)
Pungitius sinensis (Guichenot, 1869) (Amur stickleback)
Pungitius stenurus (Kessler, 1876)
Pungitius tymensis (A. M. Nikolskii, 1889) (Sakhalin stickleback)

Species