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Alpinocottus poecilopus (Heckel, 1837)

Alpine bullhead
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Poland country information

Common names: Glowacz pregopletwy
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Lake Hañcza in northern Poland (Ref. 55856).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/pl.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Fedorov, V.V., 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Cottoidei (Sculpins) > Cottidae (Sculpins)
Etymology: Alpinocottus: Name from Latin words 'alpinus' for alpine or mountain and 'cottus' meaning sculpin; translation for 'Alpine sculpin', the common name of type species of this genus..
  More on author: Heckel.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; brackish; demersal; depth range 0 - 15 m (Ref. 58496).   Temperate; 72°N - 36°N, 10°E - 171°E

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