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Turkestan Sculpin

Cottus nasalis

The tubenose sculpin (Cottus nasalis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. It inhabits the upper Syr-Darya basin in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. It reaches a maximum length of 6.9 cm.

Turkestan Sculpin
Representative image: genus Cottus · not verified as this exact species.
Photo: Groppe · CC BY-SA 3.0

Overview

The tubenose sculpin (Cottus nasalis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. It inhabits the upper Syr-Darya basin in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. It reaches a maximum length of 6.9 cm.

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

Freshwater

Video

Representative video of genus CottusCredit: Colleye O, Ovidio M, Salmon A, Parmentier E · CC BY 2.0Source ↗

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species
  3. Wikipedia — Tubenose sculpin Wikipedia

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