Shoshone sculpin
📖 Overview
Shoshone sculpin (Cottus greenei), first described by Gilbert & Culver, 1898 is a small fish in the family Cottidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 9.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Near Threatened.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Shoshone sculpin is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Shoshone sculpin is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Temperate; 43°N - 42°N North America: found only in Hagerman Valley (Snake River system) in Idaho, USA.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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