The mudskipper lives in coastal swamps in Burma, Malaysia, mainland China, Japan, and Korea, and its traces can also often be found in the muddy beaches of western Taiwan.
彈塗魚分佈在亞洲緬甸、馬來西亞、中國大陸、日本，及朝鮮半島等地的沿岸泥沼地裡。台灣西南沿岸的泥灘上也常可見他們的蹤跡。