Asprocottus parmiferus

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Asprocottus parmiferus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Cottoidei
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Asprocottus
Species:
A. parmiferus
Binomial name
Asprocottus parmiferus
Taliev, 1955
Synonyms [2]
  • Asprocottus herzensteini parmiferusTaliev, 1955

Asprocottus parmiferus 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, originally as a subspecies of Asprocottus herzensteini . [3] It is a freshwater fish which is endemic to Lake Baikal, Russia. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 50–500 metres. [2]

References

  1. Bogutskaya, N. (2020). "Asprocottus parmiferus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020 e.T159626730A159626743. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T159626730A159626743.en . Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Asprocottus parmiferus". FishBase . August 2023 version.
  3. Taliev, D. N., 1955 [ref. 4316] Sculpin fishes of Lake Baikal (Cottidae). Acad. Sci. USSR, Moscow and Leningrad. 1-603.