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Species in the genus Periophthalmus: [ 48 ] records

africanus, Periophthalmus koelreuteri Eggert [B.] 1935:78, Pl. 5 (fig. 21) [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Holotype: ZMB 18365 [?18364]. Comments on types for Periophthalmus koelreuteri, subspecies africanus Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus koelreuteri (Pallas 1770), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Dor 1984:253 [ref. 29757], Maugé 1986:400 [ref. 6218]). •Valid as Periophthalmus africanus Eggert 1935 -- (Hoese 1986:799 [ref. 5670]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Fricke et al. 2018:338 [ref. 35805]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 -- (Murdy 1989:38 [ref. 13628], Larson 2022:174 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:2 [ref. 40247]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

albostriatus, Periophthalmus koelreuteri Eggert [B.] 1935:73, Fig. 10 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Poeloe Popole, Indonesia. Syntypes: (2) PMJ 763 (1), Universität Tübingen (destroyed in WWII). For type status see Murdy 1989:39 [ref. 13628]. Comments on types for Periophthalmus koelreuteri, subspecies albostriatus Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 -- (Murdy 1989:38 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

angustiformis, Periophthalmus dipus Eggert [B.] 1935:89, Fig. 14 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Flores, Java, Indonesia. Lectotype: ZMA 113218 (72 mm SL female). Paralectotypes: ZMA 113218 (1) (78 mm male). Lectotype selected by Eschmeyer 1998:104 [ref. 23416] in accordance with Murdy's (1989:35 [ref. 13628]) decision to recognize P. d. angustiformis as a synonym of P. argentilineatus. Comments on types for Periophthalmus dipus, subspecies angustiformis Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1931 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

argentilineatus, Periophthalmus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837:191 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12; ref. 1006] Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Lectotype: MNHN A-1499. Paralectotypes: MNHN A-1402 (4), A-1487 (1), A-1500 (1), A-1501 (1), B-2915 (1), B-2916 (1); RMNH 1964 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:43 [ref. 19958]. Lectotype selected by Murdy 1989:35 [ref. 13628]. See Fricke 1999:518 [ref. 24106]. The lectotype designation may be invalid, as a Moluccas specimen was not mentioned in the original description (which included material from Waigiou, Oualan, New Guinea, Irrawaddy/Myanmar and Java/Indonesia), so it may have not been part of the type series. •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628], Randall et al. 1990:406 [ref. 15987], Allen 1991:190 [ref. 21090], Kottelat et al. 1993:148 [ref. 23448], Goren & Dor 1994:65 [ref. 25356], Larson & Williams 1997:371 [ref. 23967], Allen 1997:222 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:406 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:237 [ref. 23965], Johnson 1999:749 [ref. 25471], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1156 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:70 [ref. 25191], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:413 [ref. 25191], Allen et al. 2000:127 [ref. 27467], Sakai et al. 2001:115 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:43 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Allen et al. 2002:280 [ref. 25930], Nakabo 2002:1156 [ref. 26193], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S117 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:641 [ref. 27495], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:189 [ref. 27510], Tan & Lim 2004:111 [ref. 27716], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Larson & Pidgeon 2004:197 [ref. 28107], Randall 2005:545 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1673 [ref. 29097], Larson et al. 2008:139 [ref. 29532], Jaafar & Larson 2008:952 [ref. 29863], Motomura et al. 2010:217 [ref. 31256], Takita et al. 2011:196 [ref. 31704], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Schliewen 2011:212 [ref. 31738], Larson et al. 2013:204 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:170 [ref. 33932], Polgar et al. 2014:166 [ref. 35464], Jaafar et al. 2016:283 [ref. 34685], Koeda et al. 2016:94 [ref. 35333], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:17 [ref. 35561] taxonomic work is needed, Fricke et al. 2018:337 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:158 [ref. 36273], Wada et al. 2021:50 [ref. 38521], Jamaluddin et al. 2022:[8] [ref. 39245], Larson 2022:174 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:2 [ref. 40247], Jamandre 2023:170 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Southern Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: East Africa and Madagascar east to Marshall Islands and Society Islands (French Polynesia), north to Amami Islands (southern Japan), south to Queensland (Australia) and New Caledonia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

asiaticus, Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert [B.] 1935:66, Fig. 7 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Paknam, Thailand. Syntypes: PMJ 642 (2). Comments on types for Periophthalmus variabilis, subspecies asiaticus Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[5] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus novemradiatus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Murdy 1989:43 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert 1935 -- (Jaafar et al. 2009:311 [ref. 30170], Kottelat 2013:420 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

barbarus, Gobius Linnaeus [C.] 1766:450 [Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae v. 1 (pt 1); ref. 2786] Liberia. Neotype: AMNH 32777. Neotype designated by Murdy 1989:35 [ref. 13628]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus cantonensis (Osbeck 1765) -- (Wu in Pan et al. 1991:502 [ref. 23876]). •Valid as Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Murdy 1989:35 [ref. 13628], Harrison & Miller in Lévêque et al. 1992:801 [ref. 21590], Afonso et al. 1999:86 [ref. 25466], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Harrison et al. 2007:497 [ref. 30083], Jaafar & Larson 2008:952 [ref. 29863], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Schliewen 2011:212 [ref. 31738], Félix et al. 2016:D [4] [ref. 34346], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2843 [ref. 34618], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:21 [ref. 35561], Ali et al. 2018:337 [ref. 36183], Reiner 2019:265 [ref. 38139], Skelton 2019:228, 237 [ref. 36564], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 14 [ref. 38321] misidentified, Fermon et al. 2022:223 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766). Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Morocco south to Angola, including Bioko (Equatorial Guinea), and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

cantonensis, Cyprinus Osbeck [P.] 1765:155 [Reise nach Ostindien und China; ref. 3311] Pearl River/Chu Chiang, at Huampo or Wampo/Huang Pu Harbour, Canton, Guangdong Province, China. No types known. Sometimes dated to pre-Linnaean 1758 (Swedish) or the 1771 English edition. •Valid as Periophthalmus cantonensis (Osbeck 1765) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:286 [ref. 6441], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:642 [ref. 25598], Zheng 1989:360 [ref. 21202], Wu in Pan et al. 1991:502 [ref. 23876], Cheng & Zhou 1997:392 [ref. 26385], Wang et al. 2001:282 [ref. 26566]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus modestus Cantor 1842 -- (Murdy 1989:41 [ref. 13628], Kottelat 2013:420 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus modestus Cantor 1842. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Western North Pacific: Hong Kong to Korea and southern Japan (if valid). Habitat: brackish, marine.

ceylonensis, Periophthalmus vulgaris Eggert [B.] 1935:85 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Galle, Sri Lanka. Syntypes: ?Zool. Inst. Univ. Jena (2) (not recovered). Comments on types for Periophthalmus vulgaris, subspecies ceylonensis Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[5] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1931 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

chrysospilos, Periophthalmus Bleeker [P.] 1853:728 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3 (no. 5); ref. 16829] Karang hadji, Bangka, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 4760 (2 of 4). •Valid as Periophthalmus chrysospilos Bleeker 1853 -- (Murdy 1989:36 [ref. 13628], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:964 [ref. 20764], Kottelat et al. 1993:149 [ref. 23448], Rema Devi 1993:184 [ref. 24020], Murdy & Takita 1999:369 [ref. 24198], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Darumas & Tantichodok 2002:106 [ref. 27202], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Larson et al. 2008:139 [ref. 29532], Jaafar & Larson 2008:951 [ref. 29863], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728] dated 1852, Kottelat 2013:418 [ref. 32989], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:23 [ref. 35561], Taki et al. 2021:478 [ref. 39830]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus chrysospilos Bleeker 1853. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Indonesia to Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

darwini, Periophthalmus Larson [H. K.] & Takita [T.] 2004:176, Figs. 1-2, 7A-B [The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory v. 20; ref. 28075] Mud banks at Mickett Creek, Shoal Bay, Northern Territory, Australia. Holotype: NTM S.10554-004. Paratypes: AMS I.43230-001 (7); NSMT-P 67977 (5); NTM S.10554-001 (47), S.11360-015 (7), S.14400-006 (3), S.10694-022 (14), S.15801-001 (8). •Valid as Periophthalmus darwini Larson & Takita 2004 -- (Hoese & Larson 2006:1673 [ref. 29097], Jaafar & Larson 2008:951 [ref. 29863], Takita et al. 2011:196 [ref. 31704], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Larson et al. 2013:205 [ref. 32988], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:24 [ref. 35561]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus darwini Larson & Takita 2004. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: brackish, marine.

dipus, Periophthalmus Bleeker [P.] 1854:320 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 7 (no. 2); ref. 16935] Tjiringin; Padang, western Sumatra, Indonesia; Larantuka, eastern Flores, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 4593 (10 of 19). •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628], Randall et al. 1990:406 [ref. 15987], Kottelat et al. 1993:148 [ref. 23448]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1931 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

erythronemus, Periophthalmus Guichenot [A.] in Duméril 1861:250, Pl. 22 (fig. 5) [Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris v. 10 [for 1858]; ref. 1149] Gorée, Senegal. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-6241. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:43 [ref. 19958]. Guichenot's contribution not indicated; authorship might be Duméril (ex Guichenot). •Synonym of Periophthalmus papilio Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Maugé 1986:399 [ref. 6218], Miller 1990:958 [ref. 19376]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Murdy 1989:35 [ref. 13628], Harrison & Miller in Lévêque et al. 1992:801 [ref. 21590], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2843 [ref. 34618]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766). Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

expeditionium, Periophthalmus Whitley [G. P.] 1953:127, Fig. 2 [Records of the Australian Museum v. 23 (no. 3); ref. 12672] Karumba, Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. Holotype: AMS I.6195. Paratypes: AMS I.6196 (1), IB.2891 (1). •Synonym of Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis Eggert 1935 -- (Murdy 1989:42 [ref. 13628], Hoese & Larson 2006:1674 [ref. 29097], Jaafar & Larson 2008:948 [ref. 29863]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

fuscatus, Periophthalmus Blyth [E.] 1858:271 [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 27 (no. 3); ref. 476] Port Blair, Greater Andaman Islands, Andaman Islands. No types known. For type status see Murdy 1989:39 [ref. 13628]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 -- (Murdy 1989:38 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854 -- (Kottelat 2013:418 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

gabonicus, Periophthalmus Duméril [A. H. A.] 1861:250, Pl. 22 (fig. 4) [Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris v. 10 [for 1858]; ref. 1149] Gabon. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-6240 (3). •Synonym of Periophthalmus papilio Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Maugé 1986:399 [ref. 6218], Miller 1990:958 [ref. 19376]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Murdy 1989:35 [ref. 13628], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2843 [ref. 34618]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766). Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

gracilis, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1935:79, Pl. 6 (fig. 22) [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Jakarta and Tjilatjap, Java, Indonesia; Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: MSNG (2, not found); PMJ (1 each) 657, 670, 790, 791, 1086, 1087. Comments on types for Periophthalmus gracilis Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Valid as Periophthalmus gracilis Eggert 1935 -- (Murdy 1989:37 [ref. 13628], Kottelat et al. 1993:149 [ref. 23448], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:566 [ref. 27969], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Khaironizam & Norma-Rashid 2003:250 [ref. 27124], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Hoese & Larson 2006:1673 [ref. 29097], Larson et al. 2008:140 [ref. 29532], Jaafar & Larson 2008:952 [ref. 29863], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Larson et al. 2013:205 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:418 [ref. 32989], Jaafar et al. 2016:283 [ref. 34685], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:24 [ref. 35561], Taki et al. 2021:477 [ref. 39830]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus gracilis Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Indonesia to Vietnam. Habitat: brackish, marine.

harmsi, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1929:402 [Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie v. 133 (nos 1-2); ref. 15893] Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: PMJ 752 (1), Univ. Tübingen (destroyed in WWII). For type status see Murdy 1989:39 [ref. 13628]. Comments on types for Periophthalmus harmsi Eggert 1929: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 -- (Murdy 1989:38 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854 -- (Kottelat 2013:418 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

kallopterus, Periophthalmus Bleeker [P.] 1854:342 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 5117] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 4754 (2 of 19). Validity of the name depends on the solution for the taxa Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 and Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837. •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 -- (Murdy 1989:38 [ref. 13628]). •Valid as Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854 -- (Kottelat 2013:418 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Indonesia (if valid). Habitat: brackish, marine.

kalolo, Periophthalmus Lesson [R. P.] 1831:146 [Voyage autour du monde Zool. v. 2 (pt 1); ref. 2776] Offack Harbor, Waigiou [Pulau Waigeo, Papua Barat, Indonesia]; Port Praslin, New Ireland [Bismark Archipelago, Papua New Guinea]; Oualan Island [Caroline Islands]. Syntypes: MNHN A-1499 (3, now 1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:43 [ref. 19958] dated 1830 with types. No types at MNHN -- Murdy 1989:39 [ref. 13628]. •Valid as Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 -- (Murdy 1989:38 [ref. 13628], Kottelat et al. 1993:149 [ref. 23448], Goren & Dor 1994:65 [ref. 25356], Larson & Williams 1997:371 [ref. 23967], Myers 1999:237 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:518 [ref. 24106], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293] dated 1830, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S117 [ref. 27377], Randall et al. 2004:28 [ref. 27624], Tan & Lim 2004:111 [ref. 27716], Adrim et al. 2004:126 [ref. 27715], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Randall 2005:545 [ref. 28239], Jaafar & Larson 2008:951 [ref. 29863], Fricke et al. 2009:103 [ref. 30213], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Schliewen 2011:212 [ref. 31738], Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989], Polgar et al. 2014:166 [ref. 35464], Miesen et al. 2016:94 [ref. 34492], Prokofiev 2016:649 [ref. 35020], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:25 [ref. 35561], Golani & Fricke 2018:158 [ref. 36273], Suresh et al. 2018:287 [ref. 36495], Arndt & Fricke 2019:17 [ref. 36883], Fricke et al. 2019:287 [ref. 36673], Larson 2022:174 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:2 [ref. 40247], Jamandre 2023:170 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Southern Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Aldabra (Seychelles), Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius), Indonesia, east to Fiji and Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands (Japan), south to Queensland (Australia). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

koelreuteri, Gobius Pallas [P. S.] 1770:8, Pl. 2 (figs. 1-3) [Spicilegia Zoologica v. 1 (fasc. 8); ref. 12293] Unknown locality. Syntypes: (2) plus. Kottelat (2013:418) says 2 syntypes plus Koelteuter material. •Valid as Periophthalmus koelreuteri (Pallas 1770) -- (Dor 1984:252 [ref. 29757], Maugé 1986:400 [ref. 6218], Ataur Rahman 1989:297 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:965 [ref. 20764], Coad 1991:22 [ref. 15702], Poll & Gosse 1995:111 [ref. 24781], Rafique 2000:327 [ref. 25220], Ataur Rahman 2003:322 [ref. 31338]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Murdy 1989:35 [ref. 13628], Harrison & Miller in Lévêque et al. 1992:801 [ref. 21590] as koebreuteri, Khan 2003:10 [ref. 27710] as keelreuteri, Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2843 [ref. 34618]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766). Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

magnuspinnatus, Periophthalmus Lee [Y.-J.], Choi [Y.] & Ryu [B. S.] 1995:123 [Korean Journal of Ichthyology v. 7 (no. 2); ref. 24035] Hodu-ri, Haery-ong-myon, Sungiu-gun, Chollanam-do, Korea, 34°52'N, 127°32E. Holotype: CNUC 10678. Paratypes: CNUC 10652-61 (10). Plus non-type specimens. •Valid as Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus Lee, Choi & Ryu 1995 -- (Kim 1997:475 [ref. 24032], Kim & Park 2002:398 [ref. 25913], Choi et al. 2003:399, 662 [ref. 26218], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Jaafar & Larson 2008:951 [ref. 29863], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:25 [ref. 35561], Kim et al. 2020:173 [ref. 39118]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus magnuspinnatus Lee, Choi & Ryu 1995. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: China and Korea. Habitat: marine.

malaccensis, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1935:62, Figs. 3-4 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Singapore. Syntypes: PMJ 1085 (1), Universität Tübingen (destroyed in WWII). Comments on types for Periophthalmus malaccensis Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Valid as Periophthalmus malaccensis Eggert 1935 -- (Murdy 1989:39 [ref. 13628], Kottelat et al. 1993:149 [ref. 23448], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Jaafar & Larson 2008:951 [ref. 29863], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989], Jaafar et al. 2016:283 [ref. 34685], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:25 [ref. 35561], Jamandre 2023:170 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus malaccensis Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Singapore, Indonesia and Philippines. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

minutus, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1935:90, Pl. 8 (fig. 33); Figs. 15-16 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Deli River, Belawan, Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: PMJ 719 (7), Universität Tübingen (destroyed in WWII). Comments on types for Periophthalmus minutus Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Valid as Periophthalmus minutus Eggert 1935 -- (Murdy 1989:40 [ref. 13628], Kottelat et al. 1993:149 [ref. 23448], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Hoese & Larson 2006:1674 [ref. 29097], Jaafar & Larson 2008:952 [ref. 29863], Shibukawa 2009:283 [ref. 30449], Takita et al. 2011:196 [ref. 31704], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Larson et al. 2013:205 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:25 [ref. 35561]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus minutus Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

modestus, Periophthalmus Cantor [T. E.] 1842:484 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (New Series) v. 9 (nos 58, 59, 60); ref. 17344] Chusan Island, China. Possible type: BMNH 1860.3.19.39 (1). •Valid as Periophthalmus modestus Cantor 1842 -- (Murdy 1989:41 [ref. 13628], Lee et al. 1995:121 [ref. 24035], Kim 1997:473 [ref. 24032], Sato et al. 1998:41 [ref. 24972], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1156 [ref. 25182], Kottelat 2001:61 [ref. 25482], Sakai et al. 2001:115 [ref. 25693], Kim & Park 2002:396 [ref. 25913], Nakabo 2002:1156 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:399, 663 [ref. 26218], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Jaafar & Larson 2008:952 [ref. 29863], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:26 [ref. 35561], Shibukawa in Kimura et al. 2018:266 [ref. 36460], Kim et al. 2020:173 [ref. 39118]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus modestus Cantor 1842. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: northern Vietnam and southern China to Korea and Japan. Habitat: brackish, marine.

modestus, Periophthalmus Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1845:147, Pl. 76 (fig. 2) [Fauna Japonica Parts 7-9; ref. 4373] Japan. Syntypes: RMNH 1956 (6). Type catalog: Boeseman 1947:127 [ref. 12876]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Periophthalmus modestus Cantor 1842; apparently described independent of (and a homonym and synonym of) Periophthalmus modestus Cantor 1842. •Synonym of Periophthalmus modestus Cantor 1842 -- (Kottelat 2013:420 [ref. 32989]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus modestus Cantor 1842. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

murdyi, Periophthalmus Larson [H. K.] & Takita [T.] 2004:178, Figs. 3-6, 7C-D [The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory v. 20; ref. 28075] Spawning ponds, Bowstead's barramundi farm, on bend of river northeast of Harrison Dam, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia. Holotype: NTM S.11193-005. Paratypes: AMS I.43240-001 (3); NTM S.10426-002 (17), S.11193-004 (59), S. 14024-013 (16), S.14467-006 (9), S. 15800-001 (13); WAM P.32464-001 (4). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:44 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Periophthalmus murdyi Larson & Takita 2004 -- (Hoese & Larson 2006:1674 [ref. 29097]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis Eggert 1935 -- (Jaafar & Larson 2008:948 [ref. 29863]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

musgravei, Periophthalmus Whitley [G. P.] 1961:69 [Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales v. for 1958-59; ref. 9392] Misima Island, southeastern division, Papua New Guinea. Holotype: AMS IA.5868. Paratypes: AMS IA.5868 (4). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 -- (Murdy 1989:38 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

notatus, Periophthalmus vulgaris Eggert [B.] 1935:83, Pl. 7 (fig. 29) [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Soengei (stream), Poeloe Klappa, Indonesia. Syntypes: PMJ 660 (4). See Kottelat (2013) for infomation on locality. Comments on types for Periophthalmus vulgaris, subspecies notatus Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[5] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1931 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

novaeguineaensis, Periophthalmus cantonensis Eggert [B.] 1935:61, Pl. 3 (fig. 12); Fig. 2 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Merauke, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Lectotype: ZMA 119466 [ex ZMA 112945]. Paralectotypes: ZMA 112943-45 (1, 2, 21). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:102 [ref. 19236]. Originally as novae-guineaensis. Lectotype selected by Murdy 1989:42 [ref. 13628]. Comments on types for Periophthalmus cantonensis, subspecies novaeguineaensis Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Valid as Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis Eggert 1935 -- (Murdy 1989:42 [ref. 13628], Allen 1991:190 [ref. 21090], Larson & Williams 1997:371 [ref. 23967], Allen et al. 2000:128 [ref. 27467], Hutchins 2001:43 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Allen et al. 2002:28 [ref. 25930], Larson & Takita 2004:181 [ref. 28075], Hoese & Larson 2006:1674 [ref. 29097], Jaafar & Larson 2008:948 [ref. 29863], Allen et al. 2008:179 [ref. 30265], Takita et al. 2011:198 [ref. 31704], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Larson et al. 2013:205 [ref. 32988], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:26 [ref. 35561]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Australia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

novemradiatus, Gobius Hamilton [F.] 1822:47, 366, Pl. 2 (fig. 14) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Uttarbhag, Ganges River delta, India. Neotype: CAS-SU 34776. Neotype designated by Murdy 1989:43 [ref. 13628]. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 30 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Periophthalmus novemradiatus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Murdy 1989:43 [ref. 13628], Kottelat et al. 1993:149 [ref. 23448], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Khaironizam & Norma-Rashid 2003:250 [ref. 27124], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Larson et al. 2008:140 [ref. 29532], Jaafar & Larson 2008:951 [ref. 29863], Jaafar et al. 2009:309 [ref. 30170], Shibukawa 2009:283 [ref. 30449], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Kottelat 2013:420 [ref. 32989], Huang et al. 2014:109 [ref. 33161], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:26 [ref. 35561]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus novemradiatus (Hamilton 1822). Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: brackish, marine.

papilio, Periophthalmus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:63, Pl. 14 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] "Tranquebar, India" [probably in error]. No types known. •Valid as Periophthalmus papilio Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Maugé 1986:399 [ref. 6218], Miller 1990:958 [ref. 19376], Poll & Gosse 1995:111 [ref. 24781]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Murdy 1989:35 [ref. 13628], Harrison & Miller in Lévêque et al. 1992:801 [ref. 21590], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2843 [ref. 34618]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus barbarus (Linnaeus 1766). Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

parvus, Periophthalmus dipus Eggert [B.] 1935:88, Pl. 8 (fig. 32) [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Belawan, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype: Universität Tübingen (destroyed in WWII). Syntypes: PMJ 646 (1). Comments on types for Periophthalmus dipus, subspecies parvus Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1931 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus Kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

pearsei, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1935:57, Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Matla River bank, Port Canning, West Bengal, India. Syntypes: (8) Universität Tübingen (destroyed in WWII). Comments on types for Periophthalmus pearsei Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Valid as Periophthalmus pearsei Eggert 1935 -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:965 [ref. 20764], Khan 2003:10 [ref. 27710]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus novemradiatus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Murdy 1989:43 [ref. 13628], Jaafar et al. 2009:309 [ref. 30170], Kottelat 2013:420 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus novemradiatus (Hamilton 1822). Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: brackish, marine.

pusing, Periophthalmus Jaafar [Z.], Polgar [G.] & Zamroni [Y.] 2016:279, Figs. 1-2 [Raffles Bulletin of Zoology v. 64; ref. 34685] Kawangu, Waingapu, Sumba Island, Indonesia. Holotype: MZB 23015. Paratypes: AMS, RMNH, USNM, ZRC. •Valid as Periophthalmus pusing Jaafar, Polgar & Zamroni 2016 -- (Murdy & Jaafar 2017:27 [ref. 35561]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus pusing Jaafar, Polgar & Zamroni 2016. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Sumba Island, Indonesia. Habitat: brackish.

regius, Euchoristopus kalolo Whitley [G. P.] 1931:326 [Australian Zoologist v. 6 (pt 4); ref. 4672] King George Sound, northwestern Australia. Holotype: AMS I.14140. Type catalog: Murdy 1989:34 [ref. 13628]. Figured as Periophthalmus koelreuteri var. argentilineatus by McCulloch & Ogilby 1919:194, Pl. 31 (fig. 1) [ref. 15219]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628], Hoese & Larson 2006:1673 [ref. 29097]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1931 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

scintillans, Periophthalmus Blyth [E.] 1858:271 [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 27 (no. 3); ref. 476] Mergui, Myanmar. No types known. Proposed conditionally: "If distinct [from P. argentilineatus], P. scintillans, nobis." Regarded as available. Habitat unknown. •Species inquirenda in Periophthalmus -- (Kottelat 2013:418 [ref. 32989]). Gobiidae: Oxudercinae.

sobrinus, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1935:95, Pl. 9 (figs. 37-38) [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Loe Arafali, Eritrea, Red Sea; Somalia, northwestern Indian Ocean. Possible syntypes: MSNG 7892 (1) + 23257 (2) = now 2 in 7892. Comments on types for Periophthalmus sobrinus Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[5] [ref. 34503] as 14 syntypes. •Valid as Periophthalmus sobrinus Eggert 1935 -- (Dor 1984:253 [ref. 29757], Hoese 1986:799 [ref. 5670], Maugé 1986:400 [ref. 6218], Poll & Gosse 1995:111 [ref. 24781], McKay & Miller 1997:1466 [ref. 24951]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1931 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628], Larson 2022:174 [ref. 39971]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

spilotus, Periophthalmus Murdy [E. O.] & Takita [T.] 1999:367, Figs. 1-2 [Ichthyological Research v. 46 (no. 4); ref. 24198] Tebing Tinggi Island, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype: NSMT-P 54466. Paratypes: AMS I.39049-001 (2), NSMT-P 56864 (3), NTM S.14699-001 (2), USNM 352414 (2). •Valid as Periophthalmus spilotus Murdy & Takita 1999 -- (Khaironizam & Norma-Rashid 2003:246 [ref. 27124], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Jaafar & Larson 2008:950 [ref. 29863], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Kottelat 2013:420 [ref. 32989], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:27 [ref. 35561]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus spilotus Murdy & Takita 1999. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. Habitat: brackish.

striopunctatus, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1935:94, Pl. 9 (fig. 36) [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Balikpapan, Borneo, Indonesia. Syntypes: PMJ 647 (5) (previously dried and rehydrated). Comments on types for Periophthalmus argentilineatus, subspecies striopunctatus Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1931 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

sumatranus, Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert [B.] 1935:65, Pl. 4 (figs. 14-15); Fig. 6 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Belawan, Sumatra, Indonesia; Padang; Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: PMJ 722 (4), 731 (5), 756 (8), 1091 (1), possibly Universität Tübingen (possible destroyed in WWII). Comments on types for Periophthalmus variabilis, subspecies sumatranus Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[5] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus novemradiatus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Murdy 1989:43 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert 1935 -- (Jaafar et al. 2009:311 [ref. 30170], Kottelat 2013:420 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

takita, Periophthalmus Jaafar [Z.] & Larson [H. K.] 2008:946, Figs. 1-5 [Zoological Science v. 25; ref. 29863] Cameron's Beach, Shoal Bay, Northern Territory, Australia. Holotype: NTM S10418-006. Paratypes: AMS I.25515-001 (7); NTM S10418-004 (9); ZRC 50769 (3). The name takita is treated as a noun in apposition. •Valid as Periophthalmus takita Jaafar & Larson 2008 -- (Takita et al. 2011:199 [ref. 31704], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Larson et al. 2013:205 [ref. 32988], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:27 [ref. 35561]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus takita Jaafar & Larson 2008. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Australia: Northern Territory and Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

tidemani, Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert [B.] 1935:67, Fig. 8 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Bay of Sidagnoli, Halmahera, Baboe Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Syntypes: (3) Universität Tübingen (destroyed in WWII). Comments on types for Periophthalmus variabilis, subspecies tidemani Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[5] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus novemradiatus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Murdy 1989:43 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert 1935 -- (Jaafar et al. 2009:311 [ref. 30170]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

variabilis, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1935:64, Pl. 3 (fig. 13); Fig. 5 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Hutan Payau, Tritih, Cilacap, cantral Java, Indonesia. Neotype: MZB 15501. Syntypes: PMJ 813 (2). Described as a species (p. 63) with 4 subspecies. Neotype designated by Jaafar et al. 2009:311, 313 [ref. 30170] (not needed). Comments on types for Periophthalmus variabilis, subspecies variabilis Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[5] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus novemradiatus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Murdy 1989:43 [ref. 13628]). •Valid as Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert 1935 -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:966 [ref. 20764], Rema Devi 1993:184 [ref. 24020] as varlabillis, Jaafar & Larson 2008:951 [ref. 29863], Jaafar et al. 2009:309 [ref. 30170], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Kottelat 2013:420 [ref. 32989], Shibukawa in Kimura et al. 2015:80 [ref. 34319], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:27 [ref. 35561], Setiawan et al. 2019:12 [ref. 38283], Taki et al. 2021:477 [ref. 39830]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus variabilis Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: eastern Andaman Sea (Thailand) east to southern Vietnam, south to Sumatra and Java (Indonesia) Habitat: brackish, marine.

velox, Periophthalmus koelreuteri Eggert [B.] 1935:75 [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: PMJ 650 (2), Universität Tübingen (destroyed in WWII). For type status see Murdy 1989:39 [ref. 13628]. Comments on types for Periophthalmus koelreuteri, subspecies velox Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[4] [ref. 34503]. •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831 -- (Murdy 1989:38 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kallopterus Bleeker 1854. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

vulgaris, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1935:81, Pls. 6 (23-26), 7 (27-28) [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (?): whereabouts unknown. Syntypes: PMJ 654 (2), 724 (2), 730 (1), 807 (1), 832 (3), 833 (1); MSNG (1, not examined); ZMA 100077 (2), 100080 (3), 100101 (3), 109812 (1), 110082 (1), 110088 (1), 113696 (1), 113701 (6), 113703 (12), 113710 (1), 113719 (2), 113737 (5), 114477 (1). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:102 [ref. 19236]. Described as a new species and subspecies. Comments on types for Periophthalmus vulgaris, subspecies vulgaris Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[5] [ref. 34503]. •Valid as Periophthalmus vulgaris Eggert 1935 -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:286 [ref. 6441], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:644 [ref. 25598]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Murdy 1989:32 [ref. 13628], Randall et al. 1990:406 [ref. 15987], Kottelat et al. 1993:148 [ref. 23448], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:351 [ref. 28867]). •Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1931 -- (Kottelat 2013:419 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Periophthalmus kalolo Lesson 1831. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

walailakae, Periophthalmus Darumas [U.] & Tantichodok [P.] 2002:102, Figs. 2-4 [Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin v. 64; ref. 27202] Ngo, Ranong Province, southern Thailand. Holotype: WURC 0321. Paratypes: PMBC 19550-51 (1, 1); WURC 0322-23 (1, 1); ZRC 47241-42 (1, 1, 1). •Valid as Periophthalmus walailakae Darumas & Tantichodok 2002 -- (Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Larson et al. 2008:140 [ref. 29532], Jaafar & Larson 2008:950 [ref. 29863], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Kottelat 2013:420 [ref. 32989], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:28 [ref. 35561], Mahadevan et al. 2019:374 [ref. 37183]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus walailakae Darumas & Tantichodok 2002. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Northeastern Indian Ocean: southern India east to Andaman Sea coast of southern Thailand and western coast of Malay Peninsula. Habitat: brackish, marine.

waltoni, Periophthalmus Koumans [F. P.] 1941:288 [Memoirs of the Indian Museum v. 13 (pt 3); ref. 2677] Iraq and Pakistan. Syntypes: RMNH 17004 (2), ZSI (4, not found). •Valid as Periophthalmus waltoni Koumans 1941 -- (Murdy 1989:44 [ref. 13628], Coad 1991:27 [ref. 15702], Coad 1995:31 [ref. 23608], Randall 1995:341 [ref. 22896], Coad 1996:7 [ref. 23831], Coad 1996:71 [ref. 25297], Carpenter et al. 1997:213 [ref. 23922], Coad 1998:103 [ref. 23869], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S118 [ref. 27377], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Jaafar & Larson 2008:951 [ref. 29863], Esmaeili et al. 2010:378 [ref. 33391], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Ghanbarifardi et al. 2014:133 [ref. 33435], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:899 [ref. 34062], Esmaeili et al. 2015:123 [ref. 35030], Esmaeili et al. 2017:84 [ref. 35254], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:28 [ref. 35561], Ali et al. 2018:337 [ref. 36183], Esmaeili et al. 2018:65 [ref. 36089], Eagderi et al. 2019:66 [ref. 37020], Esmaeili et al. 2019:[6] [ref. 37285], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:240 [ref. 37983], Larson 2022:175 [ref. 39971], Çiçek et al. 2023:28 [ref. 40616], Çiçek et al. 2024:322 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus waltoni Koumans 1941. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman east to Pakistan. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

weberi, Periophthalmus Eggert [B.] 1935:55, Pl. 2 (figs. 6-7) [Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67; ref. 13880] New Guinea. Lectotype: ZMA 119465 (ex ZMA 112.939). Paralectotypes: ZMA 100079 (3), 100097 (4), 109805 (1), 112939 (orig. 5), 112940-42 (2, 1, 5). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:102 [ref. 19236]. Lectotype selected by Murdy 1989:45 [ref. 13628]. Comments on types for Periophthalmus weberi Eggert 1935: Konstantinidis et al. 2016:[6] [ref. 34503]. •Valid as Periophthalmus weberi Eggert 1935 -- (Roberts 1978:68 [ref. 8886], Murdy 1989:44 [ref. 13628], Allen 1991:191 [ref. 21090], Coad 1991:27 [ref. 15702], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:966 [ref. 20764], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Allen et al. 2002:281 [ref. 25930], Larson & Takita 2004:184 [ref. 28075], Hoese & Larson 2006:1674 [ref. 29097], Jaafar & Larson 2008:952 [ref. 29863], Allen et al. 2008:180 [ref. 30265], Murdy 2011:105 [ref. 31728], Larson et al. 2013:205 [ref. 32988], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:28 [ref. 35561]). Current status: Valid as Periophthalmus weberi Eggert 1935. Gobiidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Northern Australia and southern New Guinea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.