10 observationsLeast Concern
Caspian Gudgeon
Gobio holurus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Cypriniformes ›Family: Gobionidae ›Genus: Gobio
About
Gobio holurus or the Caspian gudgeon is a freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is a small fish, less than 10 cm, which is distributed in the drainages of the Western Caspian Sea basin (Kuma, Terek and Sulak river drainages) in Russia and adjacent countries. It is widespread and not threatened, but there is no information about its biology.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Caspian Gudgeon is Gobio holurus.
- Caspian Gudgeon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Caspian Gudgeon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Caspian Gudgeon belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Caspian Gudgeon belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
- Caspian Gudgeon belongs to the family Gobionidae.
- Caspian Gudgeon belongs to the genus Gobio.