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Paiute Sculpin

Cottus beldingii Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1891

Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 7 - 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16 - 18; Analsoft rays: 11 - 13
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Biology

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Inhabits rubble and gravel riffles of cold creeks and small to medium rivers. Also found in rocky shores of lakes.
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Paiute sculpin

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The Paiute sculpin (Cottus beldingii) is a species of fish in the family Cottidae. It is found in the United States, inhabiting the Columbia River drainage from Idaho, western Wyoming, and northeastern Nevada to western Washington and Oregon, and endorheic basins including Lake Tahoe in Nevada and California. It reaches a maximum length of 13.0 cm.[2] It prefers rubble and gravel riffles of cold creeks and small to medium rivers. It is also found in rocky shores of lakes.

References

  1. ^ NatureServe (2013). "Cottus beldingii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN: e.T202653A15362720. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202653A15362720.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Cottus beldingii" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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Paiute sculpin: Brief Summary

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The Paiute sculpin (Cottus beldingii) is a species of fish in the family Cottidae. It is found in the United States, inhabiting the Columbia River drainage from Idaho, western Wyoming, and northeastern Nevada to western Washington and Oregon, and endorheic basins including Lake Tahoe in Nevada and California. It reaches a maximum length of 13.0 cm. It prefers rubble and gravel riffles of cold creeks and small to medium rivers. It is also found in rocky shores of lakes.

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