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  3. Chordates
  4. Ray-finned Fishes
  5. Perch-like Fishes
  6. Sculpins and Allies
  7. Typical Sculpins

family

Typical Sculpins

Cottidae

Includes
15 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Freshwater Sculpins 14 native
  • Pacific Staghorn Sculpins 1 native
  • Bighead Sculpins

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native typical sculpins All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Mottled Sculpin Cottus bairdii 3,145 observations
  • Pacific Staghorn Sculpin Leptocottus armatus 2,516 observations
  • Banded Sculpin Cottus carolinae 2,018 observations
  • Prickly Sculpin Cottus asper 1,745 observations
  • Slimy Sculpin Cottus cognatus 695 observations
  • Bonneville Sculpin Cottus semiscaber 302 observations
  • Knobfin Sculpin Cottus immaculatus 279 observations
  • Paiute Sculpin Cottus beldingii 196 observations
  • Potomac Sculpin Cottus girardi 176 observations
  • Coastrange Sculpin Cottus aleuticus 161 observations
  • Spoonhead Sculpin Cottus ricei 87 observations
  • Mountain Sculpin Cottus punctulatus 60 observations
  • Coastal Riffle Sculpin Cottus ohlone 51 observations
  • Ozark Sculpin Cottus hypselurus 47 observations
  • Tallapoosa Sculpin Cottus tallapoosae 46 observations
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