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Malheur sculpin

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Malheur sculpin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Cottus
Species:
C. bendirei
Binomial name
Cottus bendirei

The Malheur sculpin (Cottus bendirei) is a species of fish in the family Cottidae. It is found in the United States, inhabiting the Harney Basin, and the Snake River basin, including Malheur River in Oregon and Idaho. It reaches a maximum length of 13.0 cm.[2] It prefers rocky riffles of headwaters and creeks.

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cottus bendirei". FishBase. February 2014 version.