FB-26508 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=26508 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Gobiiformes Gobiidae Glossogobius Glossogobius torrentis Hoese & Allen, 1990 New Guinea-dyndspringer New Guinea mudskipper Periophthalmus cantonensis novaeguineaensis Eggert, 1935 Periophthalmus cantonensis novaeguineensis Eggert, 1935 Periophthalmus expeditionium Whitley, 1953 Periophthalmus murdyi Larson & Takita, 2004 1997-03-26 2024-07-18 Allen, G.R.0 Field guide to the freshwater fishes of New Guinea. Publication, no. 9. 268 p. Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea. (Ref. 2847) Murdy, E.O.0 A taxonomic revision and cladistic analysis of the oxudercine gobies (Gobiidae: Oxudercinae). Rec. Aust. Mus., Suppl. 11:1-93. (Ref. 5218) Kailola, P.J.0 The fishes of Papua New Guinea: a revised and annotated checklist. Vol. III. Gobiidae to Molidae. Research Bulletin No. 41, Research Section, Dept. of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Papua New Guinea. 153 p. (Ref. 6771) Eschmeyer, W.N.0 PISCES. The information in FishBase was derived by comparing FishBase with a preliminary version 2.0 of Eschmeyer's PISCES database, published on the Internet in November 1996, URL:gopher://gopher.calacademy.org:640/7. (Ref. 7442) Bauchot, M.-L., J.-M. Ridet and M. Diagne0 Encephalization in Gobioidei (Teleostei). Jap. J. Ichthyol. 36(1):63-74. (Ref. 11344) Randall, J.E.0 Randall's tank photos. Collection of 10,000 large-format photos (slides) of dead fishes. Unpublished. (Ref. 28618) Martin, K.L.M. and C.R. Bridges0 Respiration in water and air. p. 54-78. In M.H. Horn, K.L.M. Martin and M.A. Chotkowski (eds.) Intertidal fishes. Life in two worlds. Academic Press. 399 p. (Ref. 31184) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the American Museum of Natural History. American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West , NY 10024-5192, USA. (Ref. 41414) Allen, G.R., S.H. Midgley and M. Allen0 Field guide to the freshwater fishes of Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth, Western Australia. 394 p. (Ref. 44894) Anonymous0 Fish collection of the Royal Ontario Museum. Royal Ontario Museum. (Ref. 47438) Hitchcock, G.0 Fish Fauna of the Bensbach river, southwest Papua New Guinea. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 48(1):119-122. (Ref. 50786) Carl, H.0 Danish fish names. Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. Unpublished. (Ref. 51471) Larson, H.K. and T. Takita0 Two new species of Periophthalmus (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Oxudercinae) from northern Australia, and a re-diagnosis of Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis. The Beagle (Rec. Mus. Art Galleries N. Terr.) 20:x-x. (Ref. 76839) Jaafar, Z. and H.K. Larson0 A new species of mudskipper, Periophthalmus takita (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Oxudercinae), from Australia, with a key to the genus. Zool. Sci. 25:946-952. (Ref. 83599) FB-GeneralDescr-26515 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1997-03-31 00:00:00 2010-05-05 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=26515 An intertidal and amphibious air-breather (Ref. 31184) which inhabits brackish mangrove and nipa palm areas, sometimes enters the lower reaches of freshwater streams (Ref. 2847. 44894). Occurs in the margin of estuaries and tidal creeks (Ref. 44894). Actively shuttling back and forth between rock pools and air (Ref. 31184). Murdy, E.O. 1989 A taxonomic revision and cladistic analysis of the oxudercine gobies (Gobiidae: Oxudercinae). Rec. Aust. Mus., Suppl. 11:1-93. (Ref. 5218) FB-DiagnosticDescr-26515 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1997-03-31 00:00:00 2013-01-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=26515 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle This species is distinguished by the following characters: D1 modally XI; D2 modally I,12; A modally I,11; caudal fin modally with 17 segmented rays; 71-110 lateral scales; 25-32 predorsal scales; inner rays of pelvic fin always united for more than three-quarters of their length; color of first dorsal fin red-brown or black, with broad, black submarginal stripe and white distal margin, the posterior edge concave, giving triangular shape to fin; color of second dorsal fin with whitish margin and one broad, black sub-marginal band and basal row of black spots; anal, pectoral, or caudal fins usually no markings, small brown spots or dusky pigment along length of fin or fin rays in some individuals; pelvic fin with prominent frenum and heavily pigmented on dorsal surface, with narrow, yellowish to whitish marginal band (Ref. 83599). Jaafar, Z. and H.K. Larson 2008 A new species of mudskipper, Periophthalmus takita (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Oxudercinae), from Australia, with a key to the genus. Zool. Sci. 25:946-952. (Ref. 83599) FB-Morphology-26515 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1997-03-31 00:00:00 2013-01-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=26515 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Dorsal spines (total): 10 - 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 13; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 10 - 11 Jaafar, Z. and H.K. Larson 2008 A new species of mudskipper, Periophthalmus takita (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Oxudercinae), from Australia, with a key to the genus. Zool. Sci. 25:946-952. (Ref. 83599) FB-Distribution-26515 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1997-03-31 00:00:00 2010-03-02 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=26515 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Asia and Oceania: Currently known from Australia and Indonesia. Jaafar, Z. and H.K. Larson 2008 A new species of mudskipper, Periophthalmus takita (Teleostei: Gobiidae: Oxudercinae), from Australia, with a key to the genus. Zool. Sci. 25:946-952. (Ref. 83599) FB-Size-26515 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1997-03-31 00:00:00 2010-05-05 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=26515 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 8.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 44894)) Allen, G.R., S.H. Midgley and M. Allen 2002 Field guide to the freshwater fishes of Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth, Western Australia. 394 p. (Ref. 44894) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-26515 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1997-03-31 00:00:00 2010-05-05 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=26515 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses demersal; freshwater; brackish