n = 32
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benthophilus abdurahmanovi | Ragimov, 1978 | Genus Species | New species | |
| Benthophilus baeri | Kessler, 1877 | Benthophilus baeri | Gobiidae | Baer pugolovka |
| Benthophilus casachicus | Ragimov, 1978 | Benthophilus casachicus | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus ctenolepidus | Kessler, 1877 | Benthophilus ctenolepidus | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus durrelli | Boldyrev & Bogutskaya, 2004 | Benthophilus durrelli | Gobiidae | Don tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus granulosus | Kessler, 1877 | Benthophilus granulosus | Gobiidae | Granular pugolovka |
| Benthophilus grimmi | Kessler, 1877 | Benthophilus grimmi | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus grimmi grimmi | Kessler, 1877 | Benthophilus grimmi | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus grimmi kessleri | Berg, 1927 | Benthophilus kessleri | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus kessleri | Berg, 1927 | Benthophilus kessleri | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus leobergi | Berg, 1949 | Benthophilus leobergius | Gobiidae | Caspian stellate tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus leobergius | Berg, 1949 | Benthophilus leobergius | Gobiidae | Caspian stellate tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus leptocephalus | Kessler, 1877 | Benthophilus leptocephalus | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus leptorhynchus | Kessler, 1877 | Benthophilus leptorhynchus | Gobiidae | Short-snout pugolovka |
| Benthophilus macrocephalus | (Pallas, 1787) | Benthophilus macrocephalus | Gobiidae | Caspian tadpole goby |
| Benthophilus macrocephalus maeotica | Kuznetsov, 1888 | Benthophilus stellatus | Gobiidae | Stellate tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus macrocephalus magistri | Iljin, 1927 | Benthophilus magistri | Gobiidae | Azov tadpole goby |
| Benthophilus macrocephalus nudus | Berg, 1898 | Benthophilus nudus | Gobiidae | Black Sea tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus macrocephalus ponticus | Berg, 1916 | Benthophilus nudus | Gobiidae | Black Sea tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus magistri | Iljin, 1927 | Benthophilus magistri | Gobiidae | Azov tadpole goby |
| Benthophilus mahmudbejovi | Ragimov, 1976 | Benthophilus mahmudbejovi | Gobiidae | Small-spine tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus monstrosus | Kuznetsov, 1888 | Benthophilus stellatus | Gobiidae | Stellate tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus nudus | Berg, 1898 | Benthophilus nudus | Gobiidae | Black Sea tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus persicus | Kovačić, Esmaeili, Zarei, Abbasi & Schliewen, 2021 | Benthophilus persicus | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus pinchuki | Ragimov, 1982 | Genus Species | New species | |
| Benthophilus profundorum | Berg, 1927 | Anatirostrum profundorum | Gobiidae | Duckbill pugolovka |
| Benthophilus ragimovi | Boldyrev & Bogutskaya, 2004 | Benthophilus ragimovi | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus spinosus | Kessler, 1877 | Benthophilus spinosus | Gobiidae | Spiny pugolovka |
| Benthophilus stellatus | (Sauvage, 1874) | Benthophilus stellatus | Gobiidae | Stellate tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus stellatus casachicus | Ragimov, 1978 | Benthophilus casachicus | Gobiidae | |
| Benthophilus stellatus leobergius | Berg, 1949 | Benthophilus leobergius | Gobiidae | Caspian stellate tadpole-goby |
| Benthophilus svetovidovi | Pinchuk & Ragimov, 1979 | Benthophilus svetovidovi | Gobiidae |