| Pygmy sculpin | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Cottidae |
| Genus: | Cottus |
| Species: | C. paulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cottus paulus Williams, 2000 |
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| Synonyms [1] | |
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Cottus pygmaeus Williams, 1968 |
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The pygmy sculpin, Cottus paulus, formerly Cottus pygmaeus, is a species of fish in the Cottidae family. It is endemic to Alabama in the United States.
This fish produces sounds during courtship and conflict.[2]