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Periophthalmus
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
- mudskipper
(fish)
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Oxudercinae (Subfamily) - mudskippers
..Apocryptes (Genus)
..Apocryptodon (Genus)
..Boleophthalmus (Genus)
..Oxuderces (Genus)
..Parapocryptes (Genus)
..Periophthalmodon (Genus)
..Pseudapocryptes (Genus)
..Scartelaos (Genus)
..Zappa (Genus)
..Periophthalmus (Genus) - mudskipper
....Periophthalmus argentilineatus (Species)
....Periophthalmus barbarus (Species) - Atlantic mudskipper
....Periophthalmus chrysospilos (Species)
....Periophthalmus gracilis (Species)
....Periophthalmus kalolo (Species)
....Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus (Species)
....Periophthalmus malaccensis (Species)
....Periophthalmus minutus (Species)
....Periophthalmus modestus (Species)
....Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis (Species)
....Periophthalmus novemradiatus (Species)
....Periophthalmus spilotus (Species)
....Periophthalmus walailakae (Species)
....Periophthalmus waltoni (Species)
....Periophthalmus weberi (Species)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
M.E. Bloch & J.G. Schneider, 1801
Variants
Different spelling
:
Periophtalmus
(Genus)
Cuvier, 1817
Ref:
S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]
: [19 Dec 2008].
Different spelling
:
Periopthalmus
(Genus)
Van der Hoeven, 1833
Ref:
S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]
: [19 Dec 2008].
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
slijkspringers
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
mudskipper
Ref:
T.I. Storer et al., 1979
: 687.
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