Knipowitschia Iljini
📖 Overview
Knipowitschia Iljini (Knipowitschia iljini), first described by Berg, 1931 is a tiny fish in the family Gobiidae (order Gobiiformes). Adults typically reach 4.70 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Temperate waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Gobiidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Knipowitschia Iljini is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Knipowitschia Iljini is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; demersal. Temperate central part of the Caspian Sea.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Knipowitschia Iljini.
🔍 Similar Species
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