Cyphocottus

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Cyphocottus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Subfamily: Abyssocottinae
Genus: Cyphocottus
Sideleva, 2003
Type species
Cottus megalops

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

Species[edit]

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Cyphocottus in FishBase. December 2012 version.