Hyrcanogobius bergi
| Hyrcanogobius bergi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Hyrcanogobius Iljin, 1928 |
| Species: | H. bergi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyrcanogobius bergi Iljin, 1928 | |
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Hyrcanogobius bergi, the Volga dwarf goby, is a species of goby endemic to the Caspian Sea where it occurs in fresh, brackish and marine waters along the coast. Unusually for gobies, this species is almost a pelagic fish. This species grows to a length of 3.6 centimetres (1.4 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[2]
References
- ↑ Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. 2008. Hyrcanogobius bergi. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 01 September 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Hyrcanogobius bergi" in FishBase. June 2013 version.
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