WoRMS taxon details
Cottus aleuticus Gilbert, 1896
274366 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274366)
accepted
Species
Cottus protrusus Schultz & Spoor, 1933 · unaccepted
Uranidea microstoma Lockington, 1880 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gilbert, C. H. (1896). The ichthyological collections of the steamer Albatross during the years 1890 and 1891. <em>United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner.</em> v. 19 (for 1893) (art. 6): 393-476, Pls. 20-35. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Cottus aleuticus Gilbert, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274366 on 2026-07-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Gilbert, C. H. (1896). The ichthyological collections of the steamer Albatross during the years 1890 and 1891. <em>United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner.</em> v. 19 (for 1893) (art. 6): 393-476, Pls. 20-35. [details]
original description (of Cottus protrusus Schultz & Spoor, 1933) Schultz, L. P.; Spoor, W. A. (1933). Cottus protrusus, a new sculpin from Unalaska Island. <em>Copeia.</em> 1933(3): 142-145., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1436241 [details]
original description (of Cottus protrusus Schultz & Spoor, 1933) Schultz, L. P.; Spoor, W. A. (1933). Cottus protrusus, a new sculpin from Unalaska Island. <em>Copeia.</em> 1933(3): 142-145., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1436241 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (136 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cottus protrusus Schultz & Spoor, 1933)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Uranidea microstoma Lockington, 1880)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cottus aleuticus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cottus protrusus Schultz & Spoor, 1933)
To FishBase (from synonym Uranidea microstoma Lockington, 1880)
To GenBank (241 nucleotides; 211 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cottus aleuticus P03695 illustration) (from synonym Uranidea microstoma Lockington, 1880)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cottus aleuticus USNM 374057 radiograph 1 of 4)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cottus aleuticus USNM 374057 radiograph dorsal 1 of 4)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cottus protrusus Schultz & Spoor, 1933)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Uranidea microstoma Lockington, 1880)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cottus aleuticus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cottus protrusus Schultz & Spoor, 1933)
To FishBase (from synonym Uranidea microstoma Lockington, 1880)
To GenBank (241 nucleotides; 211 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cottus aleuticus P03695 illustration) (from synonym Uranidea microstoma Lockington, 1880)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cottus aleuticus USNM 374057 radiograph 1 of 4)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cottus aleuticus USNM 374057 radiograph dorsal 1 of 4)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
