Limnocottus bergianus Taliev, 1935
Limnocottus bergianus
photo by Sideleva, V.G.

Family:  Cottidae (Sculpins)
Max. size:  22.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathydemersal; freshwater; depth range 100 - 1000 m
Distribution:  Asia: Endemic to Lake Baikal, Russia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 6-7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12-13; Anal soft rays: 9-10
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 June 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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