| Azov tadpole goby | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Subfamily: | Benthophilinae |
| Genus: | Benthophilus |
| Species: | B. magistri |
| Binomial name | |
| Benthophilus magistri Iljin, 1927 |
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Azov tadpole goby (Benthophilus magistri) is a fish species in the family Gobiidae. Widespread in the basin of the Sea of Azov, specifically in the near-estuary zone of the Kuban River, to west until the Taganrog Bay and the Strait of Kerch, in the Mius Estuary, Yeya Estuary, and Akhtanizovski Liman[1]. Lives in the estuarine biocoenoses with the salinity lower than 11 ppt.