Cottidae (Sculpins) |
13 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; freshwater |
North America: Columbia drainage from Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada to Washington and Oregon in the USA; western endorheic basins including Lake Tahoe in Nevada and California, Humboldt River in Nevada, and Bear River in Utah, USA. |
Dorsal spines (total): 7-8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16-18; Anal soft rays: 11-13 |
Inhabits rubble and gravel riffles of cold creeks and small to medium rivers. Also found in rocky shores of lakes. |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 November 2011 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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