. . . "* Asprocottus herzensteini intermedius (Taliev, 1955)" . . . . "Asprocottus intermedius is a deepwater sculpin. It was described by Dmitrii Nikolaevich Taliev in 1955, originally as a subspecies of Asprocottus herzensteini. It is a freshwater fish which is endemic to Lake Baikal, Russia. It is known to dwell at a depth range of 200-800 metres."@en .