It 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.
The Proterorhinus tataricus lives in the demersal, freshwater, brackish environment.
The Proterorhinus tataricus is classified as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
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. References - 1. More
* Proterorhinus tataricus Freyhof & Naseka, 2007. References - 1. ^ Freyhof, Jörg and Alexander M. Naseka (2007). More
The new fish, called Proterorhinus tataricus, is a goby that lives in River Chornaya in Western Crimea. It was discovered by two scientists, Joerg Freyhof of Berlin and Alexander M. Naseka of St. Petersburg. More
Species Proterorhinus tataricus Freyhof & Naseka, 2008 Environment marine Links To GenBank To ITIS Edit history Date More
The new species, named Proterorhinus tataricus by Jorg Freyhof and Alexander Naseka, is named after the Crimean Tartars, a Turkic-speaking ethnic group residing in the Crimea. Proterorhinus tataricus is distinguished from the other three species of Proterorhinus (P. marmoratus, P. nasalis, and P. More