Biology:Limnocottus pallidus
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Short description: Species of fish
Limnocottus pallidus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Cottidae |
Genus: | Limnocottus |
Species: | L. pallidus
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Binomial name | |
Limnocottus pallidus Taliev, 1948[1]
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Limnocottus pallidus is a freshwater fish, a species of deepwater sculpin endemic to Lake Baikal, in Russia .[2] It dwells at a depth range of 150–1000 metres. Males can reach a total length of 13.1 centimetres and females 14.6 cm. L. pallidus can weigh up to 16 grams, and live up to 12 years.[2]
References
- ↑ Taliev, D. N., 1948. On the rate and the causes of divergent evolution in the Cottoidei from Lake Baikal. Trudy Baikal'skoi Limnologicheskoi Stantsii v. 12: 107–158.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Limnocottus pallidus at www.fishbase.org.
Wikidata ☰ Q6415266 entry