Proterorhinus tataricus

Taxobox
name = Proterorhinus tataricus


status = cr
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Gobiidae
genus = "Proterorhinus"
species = "P. tataricus"
binomial = "Proterorhinus tataricus"
binomial_authority = (Freyhof & Naseka, 2007)
synonyms = The Crimean Tatar goby ("Proterorhinus tataricus") is a species of fish in the Gobiidae family. It is found in Crimea, Ukraine.

Proterorhinus tataricus inhabits a short stretch of River Chornaya where water is extracted in large quantities for irrigation and the species faces a critical risk of extinction in a near future. [cite journal | journal = Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters | volume = 18 | issue = 4 | year = 2007 | pages = 325–334 | title = "Proterorhinus tataricus", a new tubenose goby from Crimea, Ukraine (Teleostei: Gobiidae) | author = Freyhof, Jörg and Alexander M. Naseka [http://www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/pdf/ief18_4_05.pdf] ]

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