Mudskipper

Periophthalmus koelreuteri. PERIOPHTHALMUS, a remarkable genus of acanthopterous fishes, allied to the gobies. Their eyes protrude and are very mobile; their pectoral fins can be used as legs.” -Hazeltine, 1894

Keywords

fish, goby, mudskipper, Periophthalmus koelreuteri, amphibious fish, walking fish, fish legs

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Source

Hazeltine, Mayo W. Chambers' Encyclopedia (New York, NY: Collier, 1894)

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