Boleophthalmus pectinirostris és una espècie de peix de la família dels gòbids i de l'ordre dels perciformes.

Morfologia Els mascles poden assolir 20 cm de longitud total.FishBase Baensch, H.A. i R. Riehl, 1985. Aquarien atlas. Band 2. Mergus, Verlag für Natur- und Heimtierkunde GmbH, Melle, Alemanya. 1216 p.

Hàbitat És un peix de clima tropical (26 °C-30 °C) i demersal.

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Observacions És inofensiu per als humans i emprat en la medicina tradicional xinesa.Tang, W.-C., 1987. Chinese medicinal materials from the sea. Abstracts of Chinese Medicine 1(4):571-600.

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