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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderScorpaeniformes
  4. ›familyCottidae
  5. ›genusCottus
Cottus kazika
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Cottus kazika: museum & herbarium specimens

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IUCN LC · Least concern

Fourspine Sculpin

Cottus kazika Jordan & Starks, 1904

Also calledAyu-kake (jpn) · Kamakiri (jpn) · カマキリ (jpn) · カマキリ/アユカケ (jpn)

First described in: Jordan, D. S.; Starks E. C. (1904). A review of the Cottidae or sculpins found in the waters of Japan. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 27 (no. 1358): 231-335.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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In the stacks

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2334157.