Asprocottus intermedius
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Cottoidei |
| Family: | Cottidae |
| Genus: | Asprocottus |
| Species: | A. intermedius
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| Binomial name | |
| Asprocottus intermedius Taliev, 1955
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Asprocottus intermedius is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins.[3] It was described by Dmitrii Nikolaevich Taliev in 1955, originally as a subspecies of Asprocottus herzensteini.[4] It is a freshwater fish which is endemic to Lake Baikal, Russia. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 200–800 metres.[3]
References
- ^ Bogutskaya, N. (2020). "Asprocottus intermedius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T159626506A159626532. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T159626506A159626532.en. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ Synonyms of Asprocottus intermedius at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Asprocottus intermedius". FishBase. August 2023 version.
- ^ Taliev, D. N., 1955 [ref. 4316] Sculpin fishes of Lake Baikal (Cottidae). Acad. Sci. USSR, Moscow and Leningrad. 1-603.