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Periophthalmus spilotus Murdy & Takita, 1999

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Comments: Known from the intertidal mudflat of the Suir river of Tebing Tinggi I., Sumatra. Associated with Periophthalmus novemradiatus and P. gracilis (Ref. 35996).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Murdy, E.O. and T. Takita, 1999
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Oxudercidae (Mudskippers) > Periophthalminae
Etymology: Periophthalmus: Greek, peri = around + Greek, ophthalmos = eye (Ref. 45335);  spilotus: Named for the small, brilliant whitish blue spots on the head and body..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Brackish; demersal.   Tropical

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