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| name = Slender sculpin
| name = Slender sculpin
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| status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
| status = VU
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Cottus
| genus = Cottus
| species = tenuis
| species = tenuis
| authority = ([[Barton Warren Evermann|Evermann]] & [[Seth Eugene Meek|Meek]], 1898)
| authority = ([[Barton Warren Evermann|Evermann]] & [[Seth Eugene Meek|Meek]], 1898)
| synonyms = }}
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The '''slender sculpin''' (''Cottus tenuis'') is a species of [[fish]] in the family [[Cottidae]]. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[United States]], occurring only in the upper [[Klamath Lake]] river drainage in Oregon. It reaches a maximum length of 9 cm.
The '''slender sculpin''' (''Cottus tenuis'') is a species of [[fish]] in the family [[Cottidae]]. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[United States]], occurring only in the upper [[Klamath Lake]] river drainage in Oregon. It reaches a maximum length of 9 cm.


==Sources==
== Sources ==
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* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/5444/all Cottus tenuis]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
* Gimenez Dixon, M. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/5444/all Cottus tenuis]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 4 August 2007.


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[[Category:Cottus (genus)]]
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[[Category:Fish described in 1898]]


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Revision as of 08:31, 2 December 2017

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

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.

Sources