European Bullhead
Cottus gobio
Where is it found?
Freshwater and brackish water
Diet and foraging method
Key adaptations
The European Bullhead is well adapted to living on the stream or river bottom, with camouflage mottled brown colouration and eyes on top of its head.
Social organisation and mating system
N/A
Taxonomy
Picture credits:
Maps from: http://species.mol.org/species/
"Cottus gobio (in situ)" by © Hans Hillewaert. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cottus_gobio_(in_situ).jpg#/media/File:Cottus_gobio_(in_situ).jpg
"Cottus gobio (in situ)" by © Hans Hillewaert. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cottus_gobio_(in_situ).jpg#/media/File:Cottus_gobio_(in_situ).jpg