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Fatty sculpin (Batrachocottus nikolskii)
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Ecological Illustration of Fatty sculpin (Batrachocottus nikolskii)
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Cottocomephoridae

Fatty sculpin

Batrachocottus nikolskii

Twenty Four Centimeters Cottocomephorid Fish of Asian Waters

  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • East Asia
  • Medium

Fatty sculpin is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 24 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Perches and Allies
Family
Cottocomephoridae
Genus
Batrachocottus
Water type
Freshwater
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