Bullhead may refer to:
Fish
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sculpin
A sculpin is a type of fish that belongs to the superfamily Cottoidea in the order Perciformes.Kane, E. A. and T. E. Higham. (2012)Life in the flow lane: differences in pectoral fin morphology suggest transitions in station-holding demand acros ...
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European bullhead
The European bullhead (''Cottus gobio'') is a freshwater fish that is widely distributed in Europe, mainly in rivers. It is a member of the family Cottidae, a type of sculpin. It is also known as the miller's thumb, freshwater sculpin, common bu ...
, ''Cottus gobio''
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Siberian bullhead, ''Cottus poecilopus''
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Norway bullhead, ''Taurulus Liljeborgi''
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Japanese fluvial sculpin or Japanese bullhead, ''Cottus pollux''
* Catfish of the genus ''
Ameiurus
''Ameiurus'' is a genus of catfishes in the family Ictaluridae. It contains the three common types of bullhead catfish found in waters of the United States, the black bullhead (''Ameiurus melas''), the brown bullhead (''Ameiurus nebulosus''), a ...
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Black bullhead
The black bullhead or black bullhead catfish (''Ameiurus melas'') is a species of Ameiurus, bullhead catfish. Like other bullhead catfish, it has the ability to thrive in waters that are low in oxygen, brackish, turbid, and/or very warm. It also ...
, ''Ameiurus melas''
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Brown bullhead
The brown bullhead (''Ameiurus nebulosus'') is a fish of the family Ictaluridae that is widely distributed in North America. It is a species of bullhead catfish and is similar to the black bullhead (''Ameiurus melas'') and yellow bullhead (' ...
, ''Ameiurus nebulosus''
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Yellow bullhead
The yellow bullhead (''Ameiurus natalis'') is a species of bullhead catfish, a ray-finned fish that lacks scales.
Description
The yellow bullhead is a medium-sized member of the catfish family. It is typically yellow-olive to slate black on the ...
, ''Ameiurus natalis''
* Catfish of the genus ''
Pseudobagrus
''Pseudobagrus'' is a genus of bagrid catfishes that inhabit streams and rivers throughout East Asia. About half of these species occur in China.
The two ''Coreobagrus'' species, ''C. brevicorpus'' and ''C. ichikiwai'', are both treated in som ...
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** Dianchi bullhead, ''
Pseudobagrus medianalis''
** Korean bullhead, ''
Tachysurus fulvidraco'' (syn. ''Pseudobagrus fulvidraco'')
** Black bullhead, ''Pseudobagrus koreanus''; see
* Other
catfish
Catfish (or catfishes; order (biology), order Siluriformes or Nematognathi) are a diverse group of ray-finned fish. Catfish are common name, named for their prominent barbel (anatomy), barbels, which resemble a cat's whiskers, though not ...
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African bullhead, ''Lophiobagrus cyclurus''
** King's bullhead, ''
Liobagrus kingi''
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Bullhead shark
The bullhead sharks are members of the genus ''Heterodontus'', the only members of the family Heterodontidae and only living members of the order Heterodontiformes. All are relatively small, with the largest species reaching just in maximum le ...
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Bullhead triplefin, ''Trianectes bucephalus''
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Bullhead minnow, ''Pimephales vigilax''
Places
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Bullhead City, Arizona
Bullhead City is a city located on the Colorado River in Mohave County, Arizona, Mohave County, Arizona, United States, south of Las Vegas, Nevada, and directly across the Colorado River from Laughlin, Nevada, whose casinos and ancillary servi ...
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Bullhead, South Dakota
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Bullhead Dam, on the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada
Other uses
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''Bullhead'' (album), by the Melvins
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''Bullhead'' (film), a 2011 Belgian film by Michaël R. Roskam with Matthias Schoenaerts
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Bullhead rail, a particular cross-section of rail used in railway track construction
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The Bull's Head (Barnes), a London music venue formed in 1959 as a jazz club
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Bullheading, placing a column of heavy fluid into a well bore to prevent the flow of reservoir fluids from the well
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Tamiya Bullhead, a toy
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''USS Bullhead'' (SS-332), the last US Navy ship sunk by enemy action during World War II
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Nexus 5X
The Nexus 5X (codenamed bullhead) is an Android smartphone manufactured by LG Electronics, co-developed with and marketed by Google as part of its Nexus line of flagship devices. Unveiled on September 29, 2015, it was a successor to the Nexus ...
, an Android device with the codename bullhead
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Bull-headed shrike
The bull-headed shrike (''Lanius bucephalus'') is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the shrike family Laniidae.
It is 19–20 cm (approx. 7.48-7.9 inches) long. The male has a brown crown, white eyebrow and black mask. The back ...
, passerine bird of eastern Asia
See also
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Cow head (disambiguation)
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Bucephalus (disambiguation) (literally "ox head")
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Bucephala (disambiguation)
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Calf Head, rocky headland of South Georgia Island
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