| Family: |
Cottidae (Sculpins) |
| Max. size: |
14.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
Asia: Lake Baikal, most numerous in southern part of the lake, Maloye Morye Strait and Selenga River delta. |
| Diagnosis: |
Anal soft rays: 20-22; Vertebrae: 38-40 |
| Biology: |
Feeds on mesoplankton, young Cottocomephorus and benthic amphipods (Ref. 51998). Lives deeper than 10-400 m during feeding (Ref. 51998). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (126983)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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