Specimen Information

Cottus asper
Cottus asper
(Prickly Sculpin)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID281631
GroupFishes
GenusCottus
Speciesasper
Common NamePrickly Sculpin
StateCA
CountyVentura
LocalityPiru Creek.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSanta Clara
HUC8 Number18070102
HUC10 NameLower Piru Creek
HUC10 Number1807010206
HUC12 NameHosler Canyon-Piru Creek
HUC12 Number180701020604
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month6
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaycanal
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20915
Author:Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History.
Date:2011
Title:National Museum of Natural History Vertebrate Zoology Ichthyology Collection
Publisher:Smithsonian Institution
Reference 2
Ref. Number:13709
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:2002
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press
Pages:502 pp.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNational Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUSNM 367014.5278494
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved2


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