Volga dwarf goby

Volga dwarf goby
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Gobiidae
Genus:	Hyrcanogobius; Iljin, 1928
Species:	H. bergi
Binomial name
	Hyrcanogobius bergi; Iljin, 1928
Synonyms
	Knipowitschia bergi (Iljin, 1928);

Hyrcanogobius bergi, the Volga dwarf goby, is a species of goby endemic to the Caspian Sea where it occurs in fresh, brackish and marine waters along the coast. Unusually for gobies, this species is almost a pelagic fish. This species grows to a length of 3.6 centimetres (1.4 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.^[2]

References

^ Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. 2008. Hyrcanogobius bergi. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine>. Downloaded on 01 September 2013.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hyrcanogobius bergi". FishBase. June 2013 version.

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[1] Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. 2008. Hyrcanogobius bergi. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine>. Downloaded on 01 September 2013.

[2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hyrcanogobius bergi". FishBase. June 2013 version.

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