CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
37 428222 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis   Eggert, 1935
Rank
Species
CAAB category
37 - Pisces Fishes
Image
Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC) Fishmap images
Image by:
J.E. Randall
Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike
Rights:
J.E. Randall
Family
37 428 Gobiidae (Gobies) - show full list
Standard Name
(AS 5300)
New Guinea Mudskipper
Organism Type
a goby
Synonyms
Periophthalmus murdyi Larson & Takita, 2004 Periophthalmus expeditionium Whitley 1953
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Estuarine
Coastal (0-40m)
Parent Codes
37 428970     Periophthalmus spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
428222, 37 428387
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8fb61de4-cd9e-4aa0-80c7-709e0d7d1990
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Fishes of Australia 2259
View at Fishes of Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277978
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Distribution Map

Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2008-11-19
Distribution Data
Expected species depth range is from 0 to 10 m.