Family: |
Cottidae (Sculpins) |
Max. size: |
16.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 9 years |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; freshwater; depth range 25 - 600 m |
Distribution: |
Asia: Endemic to Lake Baikal, Russia. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 6-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16-16; Anal soft rays: 13-14 |
Biology: |
Occurs mainly at a depth of 100 m where the bottom is silty (Ref. 2058). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 June 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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