Mudskippers are amphibious fish that can walk on land using their fins and survive outside water for hours by breathing through their skin, representing one of the closest examples scientists have of early fish evolving toward life on land.
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This fish left the water… and started walking. #factsyoudontknow #didyouknow #factsAdded:
Scientists were shocked when this fish crawled onto land like an animal from evolution. Instead of swimming, [music] it uses its fins to skip and crawl across the ground, and it can [music] survive [singing] outside water for hours by breathing through its skin.
Mudskippers [music] are one of the closest examples scientists have to early fish evolving [music] toward life on land, and that's why this tiny fish may look like a glimpse into Earth's ancient past.
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