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Cyphocottus eurystomus

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Species of fish

Cyphocottus eurystomus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Cyphocottus
Species: C. eurystomus
Binomial name
Cyphocottus eurystomus
(Taliev, 1955)
Synonyms
  • Asprocottus megalops eurystomus Taliev, 1955
  • Limnocottus eurystomus (Taliev, 1955)

Cyphocottus eurystomus is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These sculpins are endemic to Lake Baikal in Russia. It was described by Dmitrii Nikolaevich Taliev in 1955, originally as a subspecies of Asprocottus megalops. It is a freshwater fish which is endemic to Lake Baikal, Russia. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 50–600 metres.

References

  1. Bogutskaya, N. (2020). "Cyphocottus eurystomus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T159632282A159632365. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T159632282A159632365.en. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cyphocottus eurystomus". FishBase. August 2022 version.
  3. Taliev, D. N. 1955 Sculpin fishes of Lake Baikal (Cottidae). Acad. Sci. USSR, Moscow and Leningrad. 1–603.
Taxon identifiers
Cyphocottus eurystomus
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