The North Fork Shenandoah River, Virginia
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Cottidae Mottled sculpin Cottus bairdi Cottus = "head", bairdi = "for Spencer F. Baird, vertebrate zoologist, 1st U.S. Fish Commissioner" North Fork, South Fork & Mainstem Shenandoah Rivers
Cottidae
Mottled sculpin Cottus bairdi
Cottus = "head", bairdi = "for Spencer F. Baird, vertebrate zoologist, 1st U.S. Fish Commissioner"
North Fork, South Fork & Mainstem Shenandoah Rivers
Pictures Courtesy of
Jenkins & Burkhead 1993
Potomac sculpin Cottus girardi Cottus = "head", girardi = "for Charles F. Girard, an early student of sculpins" North Fork, South Fork & Mainstem Shenandoah Rivers
Potomac sculpin Cottus girardi
Cottus = "head", girardi = "for Charles F. Girard, an early student of sculpins"