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Mudskippers


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    • Oxudercinae
    • Oxudercine gobies
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    • found: Work cat.: 2016055509: Fishes out of water, 2017:ECIP t.p. (Mudskippers) galley (oxudercine gobies; tropical and subtropical in sub-littoral, littoral and supra-littoral zones of Indo-Pacific and western Africa; ten genera, Apocryptes, Apocryptodon, Boleophthalmus, Oxuderces, Periophthalmus, Periophthalmodon, Pseudapocryptes, Scartelaos, and Zappa; with 43 species currently recognized)
    • found: ITIS, May 8, 2017(Periophthalmus, in family Gobiidae; common name, Mudskippers; no other hits for Mudskippers)
    • found: Britannica online, May 8, 2017(Mudskipper; any of about 6 species of small tropical gobies)
    • found: San Francisco Zoo & Gardens WWW site, May 8, 2017(Mudskipper; subfamily Oxudercinae of Gobiidae)
    • found: Master index of freshwater fishes WWW site, May 8, 2017(Mud skipper, common name for Periophthalmus; also shows Periophthalmodon schlosseri, common name, Giant mudskipper)
    • found: Nelson. Fishes of the world, 2006:p. 422 (some of land gobies, the mudskippers, Boleophthalmus, Periophthalmus, and Periophthalmodon)
    • found: Murdy, Edward O. A taxonomic revision and cladistics analysis of the Oxudercine gobies (Gobiidae: Oxudercinae), Records of the Australian Museum (1989):Supplement 11, online (historically Oxudercinae, a subfamily of gobiid fishes, has been treated as monotypic family Oxudercidae)
    • found: Encyclopedia of Life, viewed July 10, 2017(The mudskippers (subfamily Oxudercinae) are a group of 40 species in the Gobiidae family)
  • LC Classification

    • QL638.G7
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  • Change Notes

    • 2017-05-09: new
    • 2017-08-14: revised
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