Quick tropical aquarium fish statistics and photos for the Mudskipper, Periophthalmus barbarus (Periophthalmus argentilineatus)

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mudskipper

Family:	Gobiidae
Species:	Periophthalmus barbarus (Periophthalmus argentilineatus)
Common Name:	Mudskipper
Size:	Up to 10 inches.(25cm)
Min Tank Size:	40 gallons.
Habitat:	Brackish water in West Africa, through east Africa and the South sea Islands to Australia.
Diet:	Carnivorous, mostly worms.
Behavior:	Territorial.
Water:	Brackish, pH 7.0 to 8.0, dH range 10-25, temperature range 77-86°F (25-30°C)
Care:	Hard (a very hardy fish but needs a section of dry land.)
Communities:	No.
Suitability:	For the specialist, willing to maintain them in a species tank.
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