Fishing for Shoshone sculpin

Cottus greenei

The Shoshone sculpin is a small freshwater fish characterized by its elongated body and wide, flattened head. It is native to the Snake River drainage in Idaho, preferring clear, cold streams with rocky and gravelly bottoms. Typically, it reaches about 3-4 inches in length and weighs only a few ounces. It is benthic, feeding on small invertebrates, and exhibits solitary behavior.

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Near threatened

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Shoshone sculpin

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