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GBIF·2376979speciesAnimalia0 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyGobiidae
  5. ›genusPeriophthalmus
Periophthalmus modestus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Dusky Mud Hopper

Periophthalmus modestus Cantor, 1842

Also calledGewöhnlicher Schlammspringer (deu) · Perioftalmo modesto (ita) · Saltafango modesto (ita) · Saltarín del fango modesto (spa) · Tobihaze (jpn) · トビハゼ (jpn) · 廣東彈塗魚 (zho) · 彈塗魚 (zho) · 말뚝망둑어 (kor) · 말뚝망둥어 (kor)

First described in: Cantor,T. (1842). General features of Chusan, with remarks on the flora and fauna of that island. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 9: 265-278, 360-370, 481-493.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2376979.