Asprocottus pulcher
Appearance
Asprocottus pulcher | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Cottidae |
Genus: | Asprocottus |
Species: | A. pulcher
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Binomial name | |
Asprocottus pulcher Taliev, 1955
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Asprocottus pulcher is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins.[2] It was described by Dmitrii Nikolaevich Taliev in 1955.[3] It is a freshwater fish which is endemic to Lake Baikal, Russia. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 50–250 metres.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Bogutskaya, N. (2020). "Asprocottus pulcher". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T159626865A159626875. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T159626865A159626875.en. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Asprocottus pulcher" in FishBase. August 2022 version.
- ^ Taliev, D. N., 1955 [ref. 4316] Sculpin fishes of Lake Baikal (Cottidae). Acad. Sci. USSR, Moscow and Leningrad. 1–603.