Batrachocottus talievi Sideleva, 1999
Taliev’s sculpin
photo by Sideleva, V.G.

Family:  Cottidae (Sculpins)
Max. size:  22.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 150.0 g
Environment:  bathydemersal; freshwater; depth range 100 - 1300 m
Distribution:  Asia: Lake Baikal, Russia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits muddy bottoms (Ref. 130169).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 June 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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