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Contents:

In preparation:

  • Glossary (with hyperlinks)

  • Larval Development and Ontogeny

  • Coloration: Cryptism and Visual Signals

  • Movement in and out of Water

  • Mudskippers and Peritidal Ecosystems

  • Care and maintainance of mudskippers in aquarium

  • Mudskippers and man

  • Taxonomic key

  • Identification test

  • Projects on mudskippers

  • Chinese version

  • Diversity & Evolution
    - Systematics & Biogeography
    - Species List - last update: 04/03/2008 (update of Periophthalmus waltoni; Periophthalmus walailakae added; added photos of Apocryptes bato)*

Versione italiana

* upload of last updates (add-ons or developments)




Images in the home page Flash animation (in sequence):


  • mud flat, low tide - North of Pulau Kelang, Malaysia, (photo: G. Polgar, 1996)

  • Scartelaos histophorus - Okinawa, Japan, 2000, (photo: M. Takata © Gobyfrontiers, 2006)

  • mud banks of a creek, low tide, with heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) - Sungai Sementa Besar, Selangor, Malaysia, (photo: G. Polgar, 1996)

  • Boleophthalmus pectinirostris - Ariake Sound, Southern Japan, 2003 (photo: © BlueNativeFactory, 2006), with permission

  • Rhizophora forest - Sungai Selangor banks, Kuala Selangor Marine Nature Park, Malaysia (photo: G. Polgar, 1996)

  • Periophthalmus gracilis in aquarium (photo: G. Polgar, 1993)


    • The animated 'madskipper-buttons' with links to the home page have been developed in Flash MX from animated .gif files by Akinori Kamiya "Yamaneko" © umisuzume (2006), with permission.




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