/scorpaeniformes/cottidae/cottus/gobio/1.jpg "Cottus gobio")
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| Scientific Name | Cottus gobio Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Common Names | European Bullhead Freshwater Sculpin, Miller's Thumb |
| Type Locality | Stream Freudenbach at Lockstädt, 53°12'N, 12°01'E, Lower Elbe River drainage, Germany. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 180mm or 7.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Europe: brackish waters along coasts of Gulfs of Bothnia, Finland and Riga, and in estuaries of large rivers; freshwaters of Europe (including Italy, Greece, Ireland, mainland Denmark to northern Germany and northern Norway, Sweden and Finland) (Ref 55856). Reported from 2 catchments, Forth and Clyde, in Scotland. Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Orinoco, Middle Orinoco, Atabapo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010. |
| pH | 5.8 - 6.8 |
| Temperature | 24.0-27.0°C or 75.2-80.6°F (Show species within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1, pp 265. |
| Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my fish" data. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 3 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| Last Update | 2021 Feb 15 05:16 (species record created: 2002 Nov 30 00:00) |