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Common names: Bighead sculpin, Big-headed sculpin, Bol'shegolovaya shirokolobka
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality: Lake Baikal, Russia (Ref. 26282). Distributed in the inshore zone of Lake Baikal up to the depth of 150 m, also occurring in the Irkutsk Reservoir downstream to the Burduguz River (Ref. 26334). nEurRus
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Reshetnikov, Y.S., N.G. Bogutskaya, E.D. Vasil'eva, E.A. Dorofeeva, A.M. Naseka, O.A. Popova, K.A. Savvaitova, V.G. Sideleva and L.I. Sokolov, 1997
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Bol'shegolovaya shirokolobka, Großköpfige Baikalgroppe, 蛙头杜父鱼, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Cottoidei (Sculpins) > Cottidae (Sculpins)
Etymology: Batrachocottus: Greek, batrachos = frog + Greek, kottos = a fish (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Dybowski.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal; depth range 70 - 130 m (Ref. 2058), usually 70 - ? m (Ref. 2058). Temperate; 4°C - 20°C (Ref. 2059)

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Batrachocottus baicalensis (Dybowski, 1874)

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology