Slender sculpin

The slender sculpin (Cottus tenuis) is a species of fish in the family Cottidae. It is endemic to the United States, occurring only in the upper Klamath Lake river drainage in Oregon. It reaches a maximum length of 9 cm.

Slender sculpin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Cottus
Species:
C. tenuis
Binomial name
Cottus tenuis
(Evermann & Meek, 1898)

Sources

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Cottus tenuis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T5444A15364382. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T5444A15364382.en. Retrieved 23 May 2020.


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