| NOUN | animal | mudspringer, mudskipper | found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia |
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| Meaning | Found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia; able to move on land on strong pectoral fins. | |
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| Synonym | mudskipper | |
| Member of | Periophthalmus, genus Periophthalmus | A genus of Gobiidae |
| Broader | goby, gudgeon | small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker |