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| name = Wood River sculpin
| image = Newsletter.Par.56179.Image.-1.-1.1 (2).jpg
| image = Newsletter.Par.56179.Image.-1.-1.1 (2).jpg
| status = NT
| status = NT
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{cite iucn |author=NatureServe |title=''Cottus leiopomus'' |volume=2014 |page=e.T5441A15364566 |year=2014 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T5441A15364566.en }}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=NatureServe |date=2014 |title=''Cottus leiopomus'' |page=e.T5441A15364566 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T5441A15364566.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}</ref>
| genus = Cottus
| taxon = Cottus leiopomus
| species = leiopomus
| authority = [[Charles Henry Gilbert|C. H. Gilbert]] & [[Barton Warren Evermann|Evermann]], 1894
| authority = [[Charles Henry Gilbert|C. H. Gilbert]] & [[Barton Warren Evermann|Evermann]], 1894
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The '''Wood River sculpin''' (''Cottus leiopomus'') is a species of [[fish]] in the family [[Cottidae]].<ref>Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/5441/all Cottus leiopomus]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 4 August 2007.</ref> It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[Big Wood River|Big Wood]] and [[Little Wood River (Idaho)|Little Wood]] rivers and their tributaries upstream of [[Magic Reservoir]] in [[Blaine County, Idaho|Blaine County]], [[Idaho]] in the [[United States]].<ref>[http://www.idahoafs.org/ http://www.idahoafs.org/] - [http://www.idahoafs.org/fishes.php?id=60 Wood River Sculpin]. Retrieved 19 January 2012.</ref> Its habitat is similar to other sculpins: small to medium-sized streams that are cool and have swift currents. It is a species of concern because of its restricted distribution.
The '''Wood River sculpin''' ('''''Cottus leiopomus''''') is a species of freshwater [[ray-finned fish]] belonging to the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Cottidae]], the typical sculpins.<ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021" /> It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[Big Wood River|Big Wood]] and [[Little Wood River (Idaho)|Little Wood]] rivers and their tributaries upstream of [[Magic Reservoir]] in [[Blaine County, Idaho|Blaine County]], [[Idaho]] in the [[United States]].<ref>[http://www.idahoafs.org/ http://www.idahoafs.org/] - [http://www.idahoafs.org/fishes.php?id=60 Wood River Sculpin]. Retrieved 19 January 2012.</ref> Its habitat is similar to other sculpins: small to medium-sized streams that are cool and have swift currents. It is a species of concern because of its restricted distribution.


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Wood River sculpin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Cottus
Species:
C. leiopomus
Binomial name
Cottus leiopomus

The Wood River sculpin (Cottus leiopomus) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins.[1] It is endemic to the Big Wood and Little Wood rivers and their tributaries upstream of Magic Reservoir in Blaine County, Idaho in the United States.[2] Its habitat is similar to other sculpins: small to medium-sized streams that are cool and have swift currents. It is a species of concern because of its restricted distribution.

References

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  1. ^ a b NatureServe (2014). "Cottus leiopomus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T5441A15364566. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T5441A15364566.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ http://www.idahoafs.org/ - Wood River Sculpin. Retrieved 19 January 2012.


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