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  1. Mudskipper - Wikipedia

    Although they have the typical body form of any other gobiid fish, pectoral fins allow the mudskipper to actively "skip" across muddy surfaces (hence the common name) and even climb low-hanging tree …

  2. Mud-Skipper.com

    Featuring A Full Range Of Longtail Mud-Motors, Short-tails and Surface Drives For Any Need. Belt Driven, Clutch and Reverse Options, Suitable for Boats with 15-16" Transom, Fits Engines With One …

  3. Mudskipper | Mudflat, Amphibious, Adaptations | Britannica

    Mudskipper, any of about six species of small tropical gobies of the family Gobiidae (order Perciformes). Mudskippers are found in the Indo-Pacific, from Africa to Polynesia and Australia.

  4. Mudskipper Fish Facts - A-Z Animals

    Jan 3, 2025 · A mudskipper is any of the numerous species of amphibious fish belonging to the subfamily Oxudercinae. These fish derive their name from their habit of “skipping” across mudflats …

  5. 10 Cool Mudskipper Facts - Fact Animal

    Mudskippers are a type of amphibious fish, with a total of 23 extant species that inhabit semiaquatic environments primarily in Australia, as well as Polynesia, Africa, and Southeast Asia. Mudskippers …

  6. 5 Facts About Mudskippers - Ocean Conservancy

    May 12, 2022 · The next time you happen to step in some mud, keep an eye out for the mudskipper: the fish that can walk. This curious creature is known for many wacky traits, including its crazy-looking …

  7. Mudskippers: Unique Amphibious Gobies - Reefs.com

    Apr 17, 2024 · The pectoral fins are modified from those of purely aquatic gobies and have what looks like an elbow in some species. Also, the mudskipper’s fin rays are stiffened and more heavily …

  8. Types of Mudskippers Found Around the World

    Jul 16, 2025 · These remarkable creatures belong to the family Gobiidae and are primarily found in intertidal habitats such as mangrove swamps, estuaries, and tidal flats across tropical and …

  9. The Fish That Can Walk: Mudskippers Explained

    Oct 24, 2025 · In the fascinating world of marine biology, there exists a remarkable creature that defies conventional understanding of fish behavior. Mudskippers, the amphibious fish that can breathe and …

  10. The Mudskipper: An Out-of-the-Ordinary Fish Out of Water

    Periophthalmodon septemradiatus, an amphibious goby commonly known as the mudskipper, looks a lot like an oversized tadpole. Equipped with fins and a fish-like body, this species has evolved to …