Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Gobiidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Subfamily Benthophilinae | |
Scientific name Benthophiloides turcomanus Similar Benthophilus ctenolepidus, Baer pugolovka, Caspian stellate tadpole‑goby, Benthophilus casachicus, Benthophilus grimmi | ||
Benthophiloides turcomanus is a tiny species of gobiid fish native to the Caspian Sea. It is only known from two specimens collected from the waters of Turkmenistan at a depth of 27 metres (89 ft). The specimens, no longer than 3 centimetres (1.2 in) TL, have since been lost.
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