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Slimy Sculpin

Cottus cognatus

Description:

Small fish, about 3 inches long. They hide under rocks and shoot out quickly when disturbed. This one was very hard to see against the pebbles and rocks. They have excellent camouflage.

Habitat:

Rocky creek running through the woods.


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New York, USA

Lat: 42.63, Long: -74.65

Spotted on Jun 10, 2012
Submitted on Jun 10, 2012

Reference

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