Benthophilus kessleri Berg, 1927

Zarei, Fatah, Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, Abbasi, Keyvan, Kovačić, Marcelo, Schliewen, Ulrich K. & Stepien, Carol A., 2022, Gobies (Teleostei: Gobiidae) of the oldest and deepest Caspian Sea sub-basin: an evidence-based annotated checklist and a key for species identification, Zootaxa 5190 (2), pp. 151-193 : 167

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5190.2.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7120108

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scientific name

Benthophilus kessleri Berg, 1927
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10. Benthophilus kessleri Berg, 1927 View in CoL , Kessler’s Tadpole Goby

Benthophilus grimmi var. kessleri Berg, 1927: 343 View in CoL ; type locality: Caspian Sea , 41°51’N; 2°15’E of Baku, depth 75 m; lectotype: ZISP [= ZIN] 53670 [ex 24349], paralectotypes: (10) ZIN 24349 (now 6).

Etymology: Named for K.F. Kessler, the nineteenth century investigator of Ponto-Caspian fishes.

Distribution and habitat: Coastal waters of the eastern Middle Caspian Sea from Urdyuk Cape south to Kuuli Cape and Krasnovodsk, northeastern South Caspian Sea ( Fig. 11B View FIGURE 11 ). Reported from 25–74 m depth and 11.5– 13.2 ‰ salinity ( Boldyrev & Bogutskaya 2007).

IUCN: LC ( Bogutskaya 2020e).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Perciformes

Family

Gobiidae

Genus

Benthophilus

Loc

Benthophilus kessleri Berg, 1927

Zarei, Fatah, Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, Abbasi, Keyvan, Kovačić, Marcelo, Schliewen, Ulrich K. & Stepien, Carol A. 2022
2022
Loc

Benthophilus grimmi var. kessleri

Berg, L. S. 1927: 343
1927
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