Family Gobiidae Genus Benthophilus Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes | Subfamily Benthophilinae Scientific name Benthophilus baeri Rank Species | |
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Similar Benthophilus ctenolepidus, Benthophilus casachicus, Caspian tadpole goby, Caspian stellate tadpole‑goby, Azov tadpole goby |
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). Males can reach a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL while females only reach 6 centimetres (2.4 in) TL.
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