Ok, I found a copy of Murdy 1989 here in KL.... P. malaccensis: D1 with many white dots proximally, on an inframarginal brown (red) stripe; pelvic fins...
Dear Gianluca, ... spines. ... You are right! This species is not P.malaccensis but P. magnuspinnatus. However, Ray says both dorsal fins is orange. I doubt P....
Hi folks. The exporter in Sulawesi is offering me some gobies, but I need to know what species they are. Any help appreciated. I believe these two are the same...
Your 235 looks like another Eleotris, 242 is a Redigobius cf bikolanus (a species-complex). Helen <')////==< Dr Helen K. Larson Curator of Fishes Museum and...
Frank - these two are juvenile Eleotris - several species possible! <')////==< Dr Helen K. Larson Curator of Fishes Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern...
Yes, tis a young loach goby (Rhyacichthys aspro). What a cutie. <')////==< Dr Helen K. Larson Curator of Fishes Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern...
<<Yes, tis a young loach goby (Rhyacichthys aspro). What a cutie.>> Any idea as to husbandry needs? I'm assuming hillstream conditions would be best. Frank...
Hello Frank, Habitat is rock bed with big rocks and coarse gravel to hide among and under, with fine algal fuzz to graze on. Warm tropical very clear and very...
Hi all, where is the website of Richard Patzner on Mediterranean Gobies? It was here: http://www.zoologie.sbg.ac.at/Patzner/Gobiidae/GobiidaeGeneral.htm ......
Dear all, I added to my website on mudskippers some parts and functions that you may find useful: 1) a Species List (for the moment, only one species per...
Dear all, sorry there was a bug on the menu (themudskipper.org: photogalleries): problem fixed G Gianluca www.themudskipper.org O___!||||__/////__ {__)_\...
Hi guys, I did a search but nothing shows up. I have a 10g planted tank with 4 tiny rainbows - <1" each (furcatus) and one 1" stiphodon elegans and I can't...
Does anyone here have an idea of the growth rate of Boleophthalmus boddarti? A friend of mine has had three since early last year, and they have grown only...
Frank, There is a general length/weight relationship that works well for mudskippers. It is: W = a x L^b (L to the power of b) In a paper I have they studied...
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The person Frank was referring to was me. I purchased 4 boleophthalmus from Frank some time in July but lost one after about 3 months because it refused to...
<<Is boddarti a positive ID? The record for keeping them alive in captivity is about 4 months. I am sceptical.>> I believe the identification is correct. I'll...
My supplier had some gobies he was selling as ghost gobies. See pic at http://www.franksaquarium.com/images/ghost_goby.jpg There are no obvious markings or...
I also think the ID is correct: look at the yellow D1 (a young) and at the (fainted) black margin of the pectoral fin (last photo). Furthermore, I don't think...
... much pale. ... captivity ... ones I have ... while ... dussumieri . It is ... under the ... 09/01/07 13.37 ... actually that was an older setup as I always...
... much pale. ... captivity ... ones I have ... while ... dussumieri . It is ... under the ... 09/01/07 13.37 ... also I would like to add that before I...
1) I was obviously speaking about light intensity with respect to the substrate's colour. A white sand would intensify the effect of the illumination. Of...