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

Asprocottus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Scorpaeniformes
Family:	Abyssocottidae
Genus:	Asprocottus L. S. Berg, 1906

Species

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

• Asprocottus abyssalis Taliev, 1955
• Asprocottus herzensteini L. S. Berg, 1906 (Herzenstein's rough sculpin)
• Asprocottus intermedius Taliev, 1955
• Asprocottus korjakovi Sideleva, 2001
• Asprocottus minor Sideleva, 2001
• Asprocottus parmiferus Taliev, 1955
• Asprocottus platycephalus Taliev, 1955
• Asprocottus pulcher Taliev, 1955

References

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