The Shuttles Hoppfish is a unique fish that can move on land using its pectoral fins, displaying a striking pattern of dark and light bands. This adaptability allows it to thrive in intertidal zones.
Habitat
Lives in muddy or sandy coastal areas.
Diet
Feeds on small invertebrates and detritus.
How common
Uncommon
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