🌿Native Nature

Azov tadpole goby

Benthophilus magistri

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Gobiiformes ›Family: Gobiidae ›Genus: Benthophilus

About

The Azov tadpole goby (Benthophilus magistri) is a species of goby native to the basin of the Sea of Azov, specifically in the near-estuary zone of the Kuban River, to west until Ukrainian part of the Taganrog Bay and the Strait of Kerch, in the Mius estuary, Yeya estuary, and Akhtanizovskii Liman. This species is only found on silty estuarine bottoms. It can reach a length of 8.4 centimetres (3.3 in) TL.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Azov tadpole goby?
The scientific name of Azov tadpole goby is Benthophilus magistri.
What kingdom does Azov tadpole goby belong to?
Azov tadpole goby belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Azov tadpole goby belong to?
Azov tadpole goby belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Azov tadpole goby belong to?
Azov tadpole goby belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Azov tadpole goby belong to?
Azov tadpole goby belongs to the order Gobiiformes.
What family does Azov tadpole goby belong to?
Azov tadpole goby belongs to the family Gobiidae.
What genus does Azov tadpole goby belong to?
Azov tadpole goby belongs to the genus Benthophilus.