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Limnocottus

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Genus of fishes

Limnocottus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Cottidae
Subfamily:	Abyssocottinae
Genus:	Limnocottus L. S. Berg, 1906
Type species
Cottus godlewskii Dybowski, 1874

Limnocottus is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. These fishes are endemic to Lake Baikal in Russia.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

Limnocottus bergianus Taliev, 1935
Limnocottus godlewskii (Dybowski, 1874)
Limnocottus griseus (Taliev, 1955)
Limnocottus pallidus Taliev, 1948

References

Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Cottidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Limnocottus". FishBase. December 2012 version.

Taxon identifiers
Limnocottus	Wikidata: Q6549763 Wikispecies: Limnocottus CoL: 62YJR EoL: 27040 GBIF: 2335901 iNaturalist: 89532 IRMNG: 1033860 ITIS: 643571 NCBI: 61632 Open Tree of Life: 650999 WoRMS: 269693

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