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> Gobiiformes (Gobies) > Oxudercidae (Mudskippers) > Periophthalminae
Etymology: Periophthalmus:Greek, peri = around + Greek, ophthalmos = eye (Ref. 45335); takita:Named for Dr. Toru Takita, in recognition of his contributions to the knowledge of mudskipper ecology; noun in apposition. Eponymy: Toru Takita (1936–2014) was a Korean ichthyologist who spent much of his career at Nagasaki University, Japan (1963–2002). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page. More on authors: Jaafar & Larson.
Ambiente: milieu / zona climática / intervalo de profundidade / gama de distribuição Ecologia
Maturidade: Lm? range ? - ? cm Max length : 6.5 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 83599)
Descrição breve Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria
Espinhos dorsais (total) : 8 - 12; Raios dorsais moles (total) : 11 - 12; Espinhos anais: 1; Raios anais moles: 10 - 12. This species is characterized by the following: D1 spines modally VIII; D2 modally I,12; A modally I,11; caudal fin modally 17 segmented rays; 58-73 lateral scales; 22-31 predorsal scales; pelvic fin with prominent frenum with sparse, small brown spots on dorsal surface; inner rays of pelvic fin fused for half but never more than three-quarters of length; head and body pale grey, whitish ventrally; small, rounded, blackish spots on cheeks, pectoral fin base, and anterior part of body; distinct round orange spots along lower half of head and body (less numerous posteriorly); first dorsal fin is broadly rounded, grey to black, with very thin, white margin restricted to tips of spines while second dorsal fin whitish grey with narrow pale marginal stripe, two broad black bands, one sub-marginal and one medial, and a basal row of black spots; anal fin pale orange to creamy; pectoral fins pale with fine dusky markings mostly following fin rays; caudal fin dusky to pinkish grey (Ref. 83599). Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
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)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Ecologia Trófica Produtos alimentares (presas) Composição da dieta Consumo alimentar Rações alimentares Predadores
Ecologia Ecologia
Dinâmica das populações Parâmetros de crescimento Idades / tamanhos máximos Comprimento-peso rel. Comprimento-comprimento rel. Frequência de comprimento Conversão de massa Recrutamento Abundância
Ciclo de vida Reprodução Maturidade Maturidade/Rel. das guelras Fecundidade Desova Agregações de desova Ovos Desenvolvimento dos ovos Larvas Dinâmica larvar
Fisiologia Composição corporal Nutrientes Consumo de oxigénio Tipo de natação Velocidade de natação Pigmentos visuais Som de peixe Doenças e Parasitas Toxicidade (LC50s)
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