| Abyssocottus gibbosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Cottidae |
| Genus: | Abyssocottus |
| Species: | A. gibbosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Abyssocottus gibbosus | |
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Abyssocottus gibbosus is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These sculpins are endemic to Lake Baikal in Russia.[4] It dwells at a depth range of 400–1600 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 14 centimetres.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Bogutskaya, N. (2020). "Abyssocottus gibbosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T159626061A159626068. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T159626061A159626068.en. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ Berg, L. S., 1906. Übersicht der Cataphracti (Fam. Cottidae, Cottocomephoridae und Comephoridae) des Baikalsees. Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 30 (no. 26): 906–911.
- ^ Synonyms of Abyssocottus gibbosus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Abyssocottus gibbosus" in FishBase. August 2022 version.