Abyssocottus gibbosus

Abyssocottus gibbosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Scorpaeniformes
Family:Abyssocottidae
Genus:Abyssocottus
Species: A. gibbosus
Binomial name
Abyssocottus gibbosus
Berg, 1906[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Abyssocottus gibbosus subulatus Dybowski, 1908
  • Abyssocottus gibbosus gibbosus Dybowski, 1908

Abyssocottus gibbosus is a species of deepwater sculpin, a freshwater fish endemic to Lake Baikal in Russia.[3] It dwells at a depth range of 400–1600 metres. Males can reach a maximum total length of 14 centimetres.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Berg, L. S., 1906. Übersicht der Cataphracti (Fam. Cottidae, Cottocomephoridae und Comephoridae) des Baikalsees. Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 30 (no. 26): 906–911.
  2. ↑ Synonyms of Abyssocottus gibbosus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. 1 2 Abyssocottus gibbosus at www.fishbase.org.


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