Gobio holurus

Gobio holurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Gobio
Species: G. holurus
Binomial name
Gobio holurus
Fowler, 1976

Gobio holurus or the Caspian gudgeon is a freshwater fish species in the Cyprinidae family. 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.[1][2]

References

  1. "Gobio holurus". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Gobio holurus" in FishBase. April 2015 version.


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