Definition of Periophthalmus

1. Noun. A genus of Gobiidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Periophthalmus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Gobiidae, Gobiidae
Member holonyms: Mudskipper, Mudspringer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Periophthalmus

Perez reflex
Perfecter of the Elect
Pergamum
Periactin
Pericallis
Pericallis cruenta
Pericallis hybrida
Periclean
Pericles
Peridiniidae
Peridinium
Perilla frutescens crispa
Periodontal Disease Index
Perioikoi
Perioikos
Periophthalmus
Peripatetic
Peripatetick
Peripatetics
Peripatidae
Peripatopsidae
Peripatopsis
Periplaneta americana
Periplaneta australasiae
Periploca
Periploca graeca
Perisoreus
Perisoreus canadensis
Perisoreus canadensis capitalis
Peristediinae

Literary usage of Periophthalmus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1861)
"... length of the head, and are distant from each other. Green. (Bl.) Western coast of Madura ; Java. 34. Eleotris periophthalmus. Eleotris periophthalmus ..."

2. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1861)
"... length of the head, and are distant from each other. Green. (Bl.) Western coast of Madura ; Java. 34. Eleotris periophthalmus. Eleotris periophthalmus ..."

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