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Baltic sculpin (Cottus microstomus)
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Baltic sculpin (Cottus microstomus) specimen
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Cottidae

Baltic sculpin

Cottus microstomus

Ten Point One Centimeters Cottid Fish of European Waters

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Europe
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Baltic sculpin is a freshwater fish from Europe. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 10.1 cm.

Family
Cottidae
Genus
Cottus
Maximum length
10.1 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Europe: Black Sea basin in Dniestr drainage. Southern Baltic basin in Odra and Vistula drainages, most likely extending further east to Gulf of Finland.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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