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Periophthalmodon

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Gobiidae

Scientific name
  
Periophthalmodon

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Suborder
  
Gobioidei

Subfamily
  
Oxudercinae

Higher classification
  
Goby

Rank
  
Genus

Periophthalmodon httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Similar
  
Goby, Boleophthalmus, Periophthalmodon septemradiatus, Pseudapocryptes, Periophthalmus

Periophthalmodon is a genus of mudskippers found along muddy shores, estuaries and lower reaches of rivers in Southeast Asia, Papua New Guinea and Queensland, Australia.

Contents

Mudskipper periophthalmodon septemradiatus


Species

There are currently three species in the genus:

  • Periophthalmodon freycineti (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (Pug-headed mudskipper)
  • Periophthalmodon schlosseri (Pallas, 1770) (Giant mudskipper)
  • Periophthalmodon septemradiatus (F. Hamilton, 1822)
  • References

    Periophthalmodon Wikipedia


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