Crabs & Mudskippers

彈塗魚
Shuttles Hoppfish
Periophthalmus modestus

Shuttles Hoppfish and Great Blue Spotted Mudskipper (Boleophthalmus pectinirostris) are two common mudskippers found along the Mangrove Boardwalk in Wetland Park. Shuttles Hoppfish is smaller in size with dark stripes on its body. It feeds mainly on insects and small crabs, sometimes it waits for preys on the trunks of mangroves or rocks.

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