Columbia sculpin
Appearance
Columbia sculpin | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Cottidae |
Genus: | Cottus |
Species: | C. hubbsi
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Binomial name | |
Cottus hubbsi Bailey and Dimick, 1949
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The Columbia sculpin (Cottus hubbsi) is a species of fish in the family Cottidae. It is found in the United States and Canada, inhabiting the Columbia River drainage and Harney Basin in Oregon, British Columbia, Idaho, Washington, and Nevada. It reaches a maximum length of 11.2 cm.[2] It prefers rocky riffles of headwaters and creeks.
References
- ^ NatureServe (2013). "Cottus hubbsi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. IUCN: e.T202662A15364429. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202662A15364429.en. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cottus hubbsi". FishBase. February 2014 version.