Great blue spotted mudskipper
Boleophthalmus pectinirostris
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 17.5 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0.09 kg |
| Depth Range | 0-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs, estuaries
Water Type
Freshwater & Saltwater
Depth Range
0-?m
Taxonomy
| Order | Gobiiformes |
| Family | Oxudercidae |
| Species | Boleophthalmus pectinirostris |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Great blue spotted mudskipper get?
Great blue spotted mudskipper can grow up to 17.5 cm long and weigh 0.09 kg.
Where is Great blue spotted mudskipper found?
Coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Great blue spotted mudskipper belong to?
Great blue spotted mudskipper (Boleophthalmus pectinirostris) belongs to the family Oxudercidae in the order Gobiiformes.
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