Caspian sand goby

Caspian sand goby
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Gobiidae
Subfamily:	Benthophilinae
Genus:	Neogobius
Species:	N. pallasi
Binomial name
Neogobius pallasi (Berg, 1916)
Synonyms
Gobius fluviatilis pallasi Berg, 1916 Neogobius fluviatilis pallasi (Berg, 1916)

The Caspian sand goby, Neogobius pallasi, is a Ponto-Caspian species of family Gobiidae. The areal of the goby is the fresh and brackish waters of the Caspian Sea basin, common in Volga drainage, upriver to Moscow. Introduced in Aral basin.^[1] Earlier it was considered as the Caspian subspecies of the monkey goby, N. fluviatilis pallasi, but now erected as different species, specific for the Caspian basin.^[2]

References

1. ^ Neogobius pallasi at FishBase
2. ^ Neilson M.E., Stepien C.A. (2009) Escape from the Ponto-Caspian: Evolution and biogeography of an endemic goby species flock (Benthophilinae: Gobiidae: Teleostei). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 52(1): 84-102.[1]

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