Cottus scaturigo

Timavo sculpin
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Scorpaeniformes
Family:Cottidae
Genus:Cottus
Species: C. scaturigo
Binomial name
Cottus scaturigo
Freyhof, Kottelat and Nolte, 2005

Cottus scaturigo is a species of freshwater fish that is found only in Timavo Spring in Italy. It is related to the European bullhead, and was described as a distinct species in 2005.

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Cottus scaturigo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 30 January 2015.


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