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Cottidae (Sculpins)
Etymology: Cottus: Greek, kottos = a fish (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Lyman Belding (1829–1917) was a professional bird collector who wrote a series of articles about his trips, such as: Collecting in the Cape Region of Lower California, West (1877) and A Part of my Experience in Collecting (1900). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Eigenmann & Eigenmann.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
; agua dulce demersal; no migratorio (Ref. 126106). Temperate; 47°N - 38°N
North America: Columbia drainage from Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada to Washington and Oregon in the USA; western endorheic basins including Lake Tahoe in Nevada and California, Humboldt River in Nevada, and Bear River in Utah, USA.
Longitud en la primera madurez / Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm 4.8  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 13.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 5723); common length : 4.8 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 12193)
Descripción breve
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 7 - 8; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 16 - 18; Radios blandos anales: 11 - 13.
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
Adults inhabit rubble and gravel riffles of cold creeks and small to medium rivers. Also found in rocky shores of lakes (Ref. 5723).
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p. (Ref. 5723)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
Pesquerías: sin interés
Herramientas
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00832 (0.00345 - 0.02005), b=3.16 (2.98 - 3.34), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.3 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Generation time: 3.5 ( na - na) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 1
growth studies.
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (Fec=181).
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (32 of 100).
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