Cottus altaicus

Cottus altaicus is a species of fish in the family Cottidae. It is endemic to western Siberia in Russia. Its range includes the Irtysh River basin in the Altai region. It reaches a maximum length of 8.1 cm.[1] It was previously considered a subspecies of the alpine bullhead.

Cottus altaicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Family: Cottidae
Genus: Cottus
Species:
C. altaicus
Binomial name
Cottus altaicus
Kaschenko, 1899
Synonyms

Cottus poecilopus altaicus

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