Klamath Lake sculpin

Klamath Lake sculpin
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Scorpaeniformes
Family:Cottidae
Genus:Cottus
Species: C. princeps
Binomial name
Cottus princeps

The Klamath Lake sculpin (Cottus princeps) is a species of fish in the family Cottidae. It is endemic to the United States. It is endemic to the Agency and Upper Klamath Lakes in Oregon. It reaches a maximum length of 7.0 cm.[2] It prefers rocky and sandy shores of the lakes.

References

  1. NatureServe (2013). "Cottus princeps". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T5442A15361464. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T5442A15361464.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Cottus princeps" in FishBase. February 2014 version.


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