| Cocotropus | |
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| (C. roseus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Aploactinidae |
| Genus: |
Cocotropus Kaup, 1858 |
| Type species | |
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Corythobatus echinatus Cantor, 1849 |
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Cocotropus is a genus of velvetfishes native to the Indian and western Pacific oceans.
There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: