| Scaly-sided merganser | |
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| Adult male | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Anseriformes |
| Family: | Anatidae |
| Genus: | Mergus |
| Species: | M. squamatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Mergus squamatus Gould, 1864
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The scaly-sided merganser or Chinese merganser (Mergus squamatus) is an endangered typical merganser (genus Mergus). It lives in Manchuria and extreme Southeast Siberia, breeding in the north and wintering in the south.
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Mergus squamatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22680488A118860238. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22680488A118860238.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.