“…For example, 11 goby species are currently recorded in the Dnieper River reservoirs and many of them can be found in tributaries entering these reservoirs. These species include Black Sea tadpole goby, Benthophilus nudus (Berg, 1898); beardless tadpole goby, Benthophiloides brauneri (Beling et Iljin, 1927); Caucasian dwarf goby, Knipowitschia caucasica (Berg, 1916); long‐tail dwarf goby, Knipowitschia longicaudata (Kessler, 1877); western tubenose goby, Proterorhinus semilunaris (Pallas, 1814); knout goby, Mesogobius batrachocephalus (Pallas, 1814); Pontian monkey goby, Neogobius fluviatilis (Pallas, 1814); round goby, Neogobius melanostomus (Pallas, 1814); racer goby, Babka gymnotrachelus (Kessler, 1857); Pontian bighead goby, Ponticola kessleri (Gunter, 1861); and ratan goby, Ponticola ratan (Nordmann, 1840) (Bulakhov et al, 2008; Kireeva & Kuzmenko, 2011; Manilo, 2020).…”