Benthophilus grimmi Kessler, 1877
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9. Benthophilus grimmi Kessler, 1877 View in CoL , Grimm’s Tadpole Goby
Benthophilus grimmi Kessler, 1877: 59 View in CoL , pl. V, fig. 13; type locality: South Caspian Sea , south of Baku, Azerbaijan; lectotype: BMNH 1897.7 . 5.15, paralectotypes: (7)? NMW 76987 (1) , SPU 394 [465/412] (1), ZIN 10893 (1).
Etymology: The specific name honors O. von Grimm, the Russian ichthyologist.
Distribution and habitat: Western part of the Middle Caspian Sea and the northwest South Caspian Sea from Chechen Island ( Russia) to south of Apsheron Peninsula, Azerbaijan ( Fig. 11A View FIGURE 11 ). Eurybathic, found over a considerable depth range, from 2–227 m under pleio-mesohaline conditions. It reportedly does not enter rivers ( Boldyrev & Bogutskaya 2007). No confirmed records from Iran.
IUCN: DD ( Bogutskaya 2020d).
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Benthophilus grimmi Kessler, 1877
Zarei, Fatah, Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, Abbasi, Keyvan, Kovačić, Marcelo, Schliewen, Ulrich K. & Stepien, Carol A. 2022 |
Benthophilus grimmi
Kessler, K. T. 1877: 59 |