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Benthophilus casachicus

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Benthophilus casachicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Benthophilus
Species:
B. casachicus
Binomial name
Benthophilus casachicus
Ragimov, 1978
Places of findings of Benthophilus casachicus
Synonyms
  • Benthophilus stellatus casachicus Ragimov, 1978

Benthophilus casachicus is a species of goby widespread along the eastern coasts of the Caspian Sea from the Cape Pischanyi to Ogurja Ada at south, also near Astrakhan.[1] This species prefers estuaries and coastal waters. This species can reach a length of 7.6 centimetres (3.0 in) TL.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Boldyrev V.S., Bogutskaya N.G. (2007) Revision of the tadpole-gobie of the genus Benthophilus (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters, 18(1): 31-96.[1]
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Benthophilus casachicus". FishBase. April 2013 version.