Black sculpin

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Black sculpin

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Cottus
Species:
C. baileyi
Binomial name
Cottus baileyi
(Robins, 1961)

The black sculpin (Cottus baileyi) is a species of fish in the family Cottidae. It is endemic to the United States. Its range includes the extreme upper Clinch and Holston River systems in western Virginia and just into northeastern Tennessee. It reaches a maximum length of 8.4 cm.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ NatureServe (2013). "Cottus baileyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T202651A15364406. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202651A15364406.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=4064&AT=black+sculpin


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