WoRMS taxon details
Periophthalmus malaccensis Eggert, 1935
277976 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277976)
accepted
Species
Periophthalmus malacccensis Eggert, 1935 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Eggert, B. (1935). Beitrag zur Systematik, Biologie und geographischen Verbreitung der Periophthalminae. Ergebnisse einer durch die Notgemeinschaft der Deutschen Wissenschaft ermöglichten Reise nach Niederländisch-Indien ...der Deutschen Wissenschaft 1929--1930. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena).</em> 67: 29-116, Pls. 1-9. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Periophthalmus malaccensis Eggert, 1935. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277976 on 2026-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Eggert, B. (1935). Beitrag zur Systematik, Biologie und geographischen Verbreitung der Periophthalminae. Ergebnisse einer durch die Notgemeinschaft der Deutschen Wissenschaft ermöglichten Reise nach Niederländisch-Indien ...der Deutschen Wissenschaft 1929--1930. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena).</em> 67: 29-116, Pls. 1-9. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Periophthalmus malaccensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Periophthalmus malacccensis Eggert, 1935)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis USNM 410589 photograph dorsal view head)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis USNM 410589 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Periophthalmus malacccensis Eggert, 1935)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis USNM 410589 photograph dorsal view head)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis USNM 410589 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS