Periophthalmus barbarus - Mud-skipper
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V X Y Z latin name: Periophthalmus barbarus, Gobius barbarus, Periophtalmus koelrenteri
common name: Atlantic mudskipper, Mud-hopper, Mud-skipper
Family: Gobiidae
Continent of origin: Africa
Origin country: Australia,
Size: under 25 cm (9.84 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 100 litre (26 US gal)
Temperature: 25 °C (77 °F)
- 28 °C (82.4 °F)
pH tolerance: 7
- 9
Water hardness tolerance: 5
- 19 °dKH
Tank type: brackish tank
Floor water column: bottom
Life span: 8 years
Behavior: territorially aggressive
Care level: very difficult
Feeding: carnivore -
Similar fish in catalogue: Stigmatogobius sadanundio,
Brachygobius xanthozona,
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Summary
Latin name:Periophthalmus barbarus
Gobius barbarus
Periophtalmus koelrenteri
Common name:Mud-skipper
Family: Gobiidae
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added: 9th Nov 2009
updated: 18th Jan 2010
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