Chabot du Béarn

Cottus aturi

Cottid Fish beneath European Waters

Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Europe
Small
Temperate fish

Cottus aturi, the Adour sculpin or Chabot du Béarn, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. It is found in France and Spain. It inhabits the Adour and Nivelle river drainages.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Cottus
Maximum length: 10 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Europe: Adour and Nivelle drainages in France and Spain.
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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