Tubenose sculpin (Cottus nasalis)

Scientific name: Cottus nasalis Berg, 1933

The Tubenose sculpin (Cottus nasalis) is a freshwater fish of the family Cottidae. Native range: Asia, Basin of the upper Syr-Darya.

Species facts

Scientific name
Cottus nasalis
Family
Cottidae (Sculpins)
Order
Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes and Flatheads)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
6.9
Environment
Freshwater; demersal
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Asia: Basin of the upper Syr-Darya.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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