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Procottus is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are endemic to Lake Baikal in Russia.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderScorpaeniformes
  5. FamilyAbyssocottidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Abyssocottidae
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Procottus is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are endemic to Lake Baikal in Russia.

==Species== There are currently four recognized species in this genus: Procottus gotoi Sideleva, 2001 Procottus gurwicii (Taliev, 1946) (Dwarf sculpin) Procottus jeittelesii (Dybowski, 1874) (Red sculpin) Procottus major Taliev, 1949

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