Asprocottus korjakovi
Asprocottus korjakovi is one of the 30 or so endemic sculpin fish species endemic to the ancient lake Baikal in Siberia. It is a member of the deepwater sculpin family Abyssocottidae,[1] and was described scientifically by Valentina Sideleva in 2001.[2]
Asprocottus korjakovi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Abyssocottidae |
Genus: | Asprocottus |
Species: | A. korjakovi |
Binomial name | |
Asprocottus korjakovi Sideleva, 2001 | |
References
- Asprocottus korjakovi at www.fishbase.org.
- Sideleva, V. G., 2001 List of fishes from Lake Baikal with descriptions of new taxa of cottoid fishes. In: New Contributions to Freshwater Fish Research. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences No. 287: 45-79.
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