Apocryptes

Apocryptes bato is a species of mudskipper native to India, Bangladesh and Myanmar where it can be found in tropical rivers, estuaries and coastal waters of the Indian Ocean. This species can reach a length of 26 centimetres (10 in) TL. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. It is currently the only known member of its genus.^[1]

Apocryptes
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Gobiiformes
Family:	Oxudercidae
Subfamily:	Oxudercinae
Genus:	Apocryptes Valenciennes, 1837
Species:	A. bato
Binomial name
Apocryptes bato (F. Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms
For genus Apocryptes Gobileptes Swainson, 1839 For species A. bato Gobius bato F. Hamilton, 1822 Apocryptes batoides F. Day, 1876 Parapocryptes batoides (F. Day, 1876)