Cottus scaturigo

Cottus scaturigo is a species of freshwater fish that is found only in Timavo Spring in Italy. It is related to the European bullhead, and was described as a distinct species in 2005.

Timavo sculpin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Cottus
Species:
C. scaturigo
Binomial name
Cottus scaturigo
Freyhof, Kottelat and Nolte, 2005

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Cottus scaturigo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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