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Barred Mudskipper
Periophthalmus argentilineatus
- Worldwide
- 2,940 observations
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About
Periophthalmus argentilineatus, the barred mudskipper, is a species of mudskippers native to marine, fresh and brackish waters from the African coast of the Indian Ocean to the Marianas and Samoa in the western Pacific Ocean and from the Ryukyus south to Australia. This species occurs in mangrove forests and nipa palm stands and can cross surfaces of mud while out of the water. This species can reach a length of 19 centimetres (7.5 in) TL. It can...
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Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Oct 27, 2026Holloways Beach QLD, AustraliaObserver: claire warbyView observation from Oct 27, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 21, 2026Aeroglen QLD, AustraliaObserver: bluerehnView observation from Oct 21, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 11, 2026Aeroglen, QLD, AUObserver: Julie HartView observation from Oct 11, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 23, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: Sarah SunView observation from Aug 23, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 23, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: Richard LittauerView observation from Aug 23, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 21, 2026オーストラリア クイーンズランド ケアンズObserver: cairnsnaturealbumView observation from Aug 21, 2026 on iNaturalist