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  • Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis
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Scientific Name Periophthalmus novaeguineaensis    Eggert, 1935
Common Name
Type Locality Merauke, Irian Jaya, Indonesia.
Synonym(s) Periophthalmus cantonensis novaeguineaensis, Periophthalmus cantonensis novaeguineensis, Periophthalmus expeditionium, Periophthalmus murdyi
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Size 80mm or 3.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia and Oceania: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Indonesia) and northern Australia.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (Jena) v. 67, pp 61, Pl. 3 (fig. 12); Fig. 2.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:07 (species record created: 2020 Nov 15 07:48)