Animalia > Chordata > Actinopterygii > Scorpaeniformes > Cottidae > Cottus > Cottus poecilopus| | Cottus poecilopus (Alpine bullhead; Mottlefoot sculpin; Spotted sculpin) | |
Synonyms: Cottus kuznetzovi; Cottus poecilopterus; Cottus poecilopus altaicus; Cottus poecilopus macrostomus; Cottus poecilopus poecilopus Language: Czech; Danish; Finnish; French; German; Hungarian; Korean; Mandarin Chinese; Norwegian; Polish; Russian; Slovak; Swedish The alpine bullhead or Siberian bullhead (Cottus poecilopus) is a species of freshwater fish in the Cottidae family of sculpins. It is found in Belarus, China, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, North Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, and Ukraine. |
| Brood Egg Substrate [1] | Lithophils | | Brood Guarder [1] | No | | Diet [1] | Omnivore | | Maximum Longevity [2] | 8 years |
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Amur; Asia - Inland waters; Atlantic Ocean; Atlantic, Northeast; Baltic Sea; Belarus; China; Czech Republic; Danube; Denmark; Estonia; Europe - Inland waters; Europe and Former USSR: Streams in Carpathians draining to Danube, Dniestr, Vistula and Odra. Baltic Sea basin, especially in southern and northern Sweden and Finland between 64 and 68°N, central Finnish lakes areas, a few streams in southern Finland, a; Europe and Former USSR: Streams in Carpathians draining to Danube, Dniestr, Vistula and Odra. Baltic Sea basin, especially in southern and northern Sweden and Finland between 64 and 68°N, central Finnish lakes areas, a few streams in southern Finland, a few lakes in northern Germany, Lake Hañcza in northern Poland and in River Skjernaa drainage in Denmark and in southern part of Lake Onega drainage. Siberia from River Ob eastwards to River Lena. Absent in rivers drainaing to Baltic Sea south of River Iijöki drainage in central Finland and in rivers draining to the White and Barents Seas. Absent from mid-Sweden. In Appendix III of the Bern Convention (protected fauna). Extirpated in Germany (Ref.59043).; Europe: Streams in Carpathians draining to Danube, Dniestr, Vistula and Odra. Baltic Sea basin, especially in northern Sweden and Finland between 64 and 68°N, central Finnish lakes area, a few streams in southern Finland and northern Poland, Lake Ladoga and southern Lake Onega basins, a few lakes in northern Germany (extirpated), Lake Hañcza in Poland and Skjernaa drainage in Denmark. In Siberia from River Ob eastward to River Lena. Absent in rivers draining to Baltic Sea south of Iijöki drainage in central Finland and in rivers draining to the White and Barents Seas. <i>Cottus</i> populations from the Kolyma, Amur and Korean drainages usually identified as <i>Cottus poecilopus</i> belong to a different species. In Appendix III of the Bern Convention (protected fauna).; Finland; Germany, Fed. Rep.; Korea, Dem. People's Rep; Korea, Republic of; Latvia; Lena; Lithuania; Moldova, Republic of; Norway; Norwegian Sea; Ob River; Onega Lake; Pacific, Northwest; Palearctic; Poland; Romania; Russian Federation; Serbia and Montenegro; Slovakia; Sweden; Ukraine; Vistula; Species recognized by , , FishBase in  Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Grenouillet, G. & Schmidt-Kloiber., A.; 2006; Fish Indicator Database. Euro-limpacs project, Workpackage 7 - Indicators of ecosystem health, Task 4, www.freshwaterecology.info, version 5.0 (accessed on July 3, 2012). ♦ 2de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774 ♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London Protected Areas provided by Natura 2000, UK data: © Crown copyright and database right [2010] All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100017955 |
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