Black sculpin
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]
| Black sculpin | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Cottidae |
| Genus: | Cottus |
| Species: | C. baileyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Cottus baileyi (Robins, 1961) | |
References
- NatureServe (2016). "Cottus baileyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2017.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=4064&AT=black+sculpin
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