Neocottus thermalis
Neocottus thermalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Cottidae |
Genus: | Neocottus |
Species: | N. thermalis
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Binomial name | |
Neocottus thermalis Sideleva, 2002
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Neocottus thermalis is a deepwater sculpin.[2] It was described by Valentina Grigorievna Sideleva in 2002.[3] It is a freshwater, deep water-dwelling fish which is endemic to Lake Baikal, in Russia. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 430 to 480 metres (1,410 to 1,570 ft).[2]
References
- ^ Bogutskaya, N. (2020). "Neocottus thermalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T159634086A159634109. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T159634086A159634109.en. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ a b Neocottus thermalis at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Sideleva, V. G., 2002 [ref. 26019] Fish fauna of the area of high hydrothermal activity (Frolikha Bight, Lake Baikal), with the description of a new species of the genus Neocottus (Abyssocottidae). Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 42 (no. 2): 274-278.