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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae Gobies
Subfamily: Gobiinae
Genus: Benthophilus

(See list of species below)


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18 species (see list below)

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No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
 
Benthophilus baeri
[Baer pugolovka]
No picture found
Eurasia
Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
 
Benthophilus casachicus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Benthophilus ctenolepidus
[]

Photo by Shandikov, G.A.

Europe
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
Benthophilus durrelli Boldyrev & Bogutskaya, 2004

Photo by Shandikov, G.A.
 
Benthophilus durrelli
[Don tadpole-goby]
No picture found
Europe and Asia
Max. Length 5.6 cm TL
 
Benthophilus granulosus
[Granular pugolovka]
No picture found
Former USSR and Asia
Max. Length 9.5 cm TL
 
Benthophilus grimmi
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 4.6 cm TL
 
Benthophilus kessleri
[]
No picture found
Europe and Asia
Max. Length 14.3 cm TL
 
Benthophilus leobergius
[Caspian stellate tadpole-goby]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.4 cm TL
 
Benthophilus leptocephalus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 4 cm TL
 
Benthophilus leptorhynchus
[Short-snout pugolovka]
No picture found
Europe and Asia
Max. Length 11.6 cm TL
 
Benthophilus macrocephalus
[Caspian tadpole goby]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 8.4 cm TL
 
Benthophilus magistri
[Azov tadpole goby]
No picture found
Eurasia
Max. Length 6.6 cm TL
 
Benthophilus mahmudbejovi
[Small-spine tadpole-goby]
No picture found
Europe
Max. Length 15 cm TL
 
Benthophilus nudus
[Black Sea tadpole-goby]

Photo by Boldyrev, V.S. / Bogutskaya, N.G.

Western Asia

Benthophilus ragimovi Boldyrev & Bogutskaya, 2004

Photo by Boldyrev, V.S. / Bogutskaya, N.G.
 
Benthophilus ragimovi
[]
No picture found
Former USSR and Asia
Max. Length 3.4 cm TL
 
Benthophilus spinosus
[Spiny pugolovka]

Photo by Otel, V.

Europe
Max. Length 13.5 cm TL
Benthophilus stellatus (Sauvage, 1874)

Photo by Otel, V.
 
Benthophilus stellatus
[Stellate tadpole-goby]
No picture found
Asia
 
Benthophilus svetovidovi
[]
18 Species of Family Gobiidae with Genus Benthophilus
(Gobies)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1877 Benthophilus baeri Baer pugolovka Asia 8 TL
1978 Benthophilus casachicus Eurasia 7.6 TL
1877 Benthophilus ctenolepidus Asia
2004 Benthophilus durrelli Don tadpole-goby Europe 6.6 SL
1877 Benthophilus granulosus Granular pugolovka Europe and Asia 5.6 TL
1877 Benthophilus grimmi Former USSR and Asia 9.5 TL
1927 Benthophilus kessleri Asia 4.6 TL
1949 Benthophilus leobergius Caspian stellate tadpole-goby Europe and Asia 14.3 TL
1877 Benthophilus leptocephalus Asia 5.4 TL
1877 Benthophilus leptorhynchus Short-snout pugolovka Asia 4 TL
1787 Benthophilus macrocephalus Caspian tadpole goby Europe and Asia 11.6 TL
1927 Benthophilus magistri Azov tadpole goby Europe 8.4 TL
1976 Benthophilus mahmudbejovi Small-spine tadpole-goby Eurasia 6.6 TL
1898 Benthophilus nudus Black Sea tadpole-goby Europe 15 TL
2004 Benthophilus ragimovi Western Asia
1877 Benthophilus spinosus Spiny pugolovka Former USSR and Asia 3.4 TL
1874 Benthophilus stellatus Stellate tadpole-goby Europe 13.5 TL
1979 Benthophilus svetovidovi Asia



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