Biology:Procottus

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Procottus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Subfamily: Abyssocottinae
Genus: Procottus
Gratzianov, 1902

Procottus is a genus of deepwater sculpins endemic to Lake Baikal in Russia .

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Procottus gotoi Sideleva, 2001
  • Procottus gurwicii (Taliev, 1946) (Dwarf sculpin)
  • Procottus jeittelesii (Dybowski, 1874) (Red sculpin)
  • Procottus major Taliev, 1949

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q7247472 entry