Baer pugolovka

Benthophilus baeri

Eight Centimeters Goby from Asian Waters

Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Asia (unspecified)
Elongated
Small
Temperate fish

The Baer pugolovka (Benthophilus baeri) is a species of goby widespread in the southern and central Caspian Sea, to Lenkoran in south. Also near the Chechen Island, Tyuleniy Islands, and in Bakhtemirovskaya Borozdina in north. This species occurs at depths of from 15 to 81 metres (49 to 266 ft).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Benthophilus
Maximum length: 8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Caspian Sea.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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