Saddleback sculpin

Saddleback sculpin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Cottoidei
Family: Psychrolutidae
Genus: Oligocottus
Species:
O. rimensis
Binomial name
Oligocottus rimensis
(Greeley, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Rusciculus rimensis Greeley, 1899
  • Stelgidonotus latifrons Gilbert & Thompson, 1905

The saddleback sculpin (Oligocottus rimensis) is a species of fish in the sculpin family Cottidae. It is known to inhabit the North American shore of the Pacific Ocean. It is a very understudied fish with limited knowledge of behavioral patterns, lifecycle and reproduction.