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noun - found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia
MUDSKIPPER - Mudskippers are amphibious fish, presently included in the family Oxudercidae,, in the subfamily Oxudercinae which is sometimes classified within the...
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| Any of several fishes of the family Gobiidae, especially of the genus Periophthalmus, that are found along the western coast of tropical Africa and in the Indo-Pacific region and are able to survive out of water and maneuver on land. |
| found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia able to move on land on strong pectoral fins |
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| Mudskippers are amphibious fish, presently included in the family Oxudercidae,, in the subfamily Oxudercinae which is sometimes classified within the family Gobiidae (gobies). Recent molecular studies do not support this classification, as oxudercine gobies appear to be paraphyletic relative to amblyopine gobies (Gobiidae: Amblyopinae), thus being included in a distinct "Periophthalmus lineage", together with amblyopines. Mudskippers can be defined as oxudercine gobies that are "fully terrestrial for some portion of the daily cycle" (character 24 in Murdy, 1989). This would define the species of the genera Boleophthalmus, Periophthalmodon, Periophthalmus, and Scartelaos as "mudskippers". However, field observations of Zappa confluentus suggest that this monotypic genus should be included in the definition. These genera presently include 32 species. Mudskippers use their pectoral fins and pelvic fins to walk on land They typically live in intertidal habitats, and exhibit unique adaptat |