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Mudskipper

Mudskipper. (tembakul, tempakul, timpakul atau belacak (bahasa Melayu), gabus laut, lunjat )in indonesian

Description:

Gelodok, belodok, belodog or blodog is a group of several genera of fish belonging to the tribe Oxudercinae child. These fish like jumping into the mainland, especially in muddy areas or shallow water around the mangroves when the water receded. Other names are tembakul, tempakul, timpakul(indonesian) or belacak (Malay), sea foam, lunjat and others. In English called the mudskipper, his habit of jumping around in the mud.

Habitat:

river and sea that live on the muddy ground

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3 Comments

VianneyTedjamulia
VianneyTedjamulia 12 years ago

Menurut saya ini masuk golongan ikan bertulang keras / Osteichthyes...
Kalo amfibi salah satu syaratnya punya paru. Ini pake insang kok...

GedeGembel
GedeGembel 12 years ago

nah ntu dia kang, ni mahlik kan kadang di darat kadang di aer, jd apa donk?

VianneyTedjamulia
VianneyTedjamulia 12 years ago

Kok masuk grup amfibi? Bukannya gelodok ini ikan ya?

GedeGembel
Spotted by
GedeGembel

Banjarmasin, Indonesia

Spotted on Dec 1, 2011
Submitted on Dec 1, 2011

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