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Kanawha sculpin

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Kanawha sculpin
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Scorpaeniformes
Family:
Cottidae
Genus:
Cottus
Species:
C. kanawhae
Binomial name
Cottus kanawhae
C. R. Robins, 2005

The Kanawha sculpin (Cottus kanawhae) is a species of fish in the Cottidae family. It is found in the United States, inhabiting the New River of Virginia and West Virginia. It reaches a maximum length of 11.0 cm.[2] It prefers rocky areas of limestone streams and cave streams.

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cottus kanawhae". FishBase. February 2014 version.
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