Asprocottus
Sign in to saveAsprocottus is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are endemic to endemic to Lake Baikal in Russia.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderScorpaeniformes
- FamilyAbyssocottidae
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Asprocottus is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are endemic to endemic to Lake Baikal in Russia.
==Species== There are currently eight recognised species in this genus: Asprocottus abyssalis Taliev, 1955 Asprocottus herzensteini L. S. Berg, 1906 (Herzenstein's rough sculpin) Asprocottus intermedius Taliev, 1955 Asprocottus korjakovi Sideleva, 2001 Asprocottus minor Sideleva, 2001 Asprocottus parmiferus Taliev, 1955 Asprocottus platycephalus Taliev, 1955 Asprocottus pulcher Taliev, 1955
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