The Giant Mudskipper is a unique fish that can move on land using its pectoral fins and has bulging eyes positioned on top of its head. It is known for its remarkable ability to breathe air and thrive in intertidal habitats.
Habitat
Found in muddy coastal areas and mangroves.
Diet
Feeds on small crustaceans, insects, and detritus.
How common
Uncommon
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