Mudskippers got their name because they like to walk on mud and land. Mudskippers are amphibious fish. Mudskippers can be found in tropical and subtropical areas.
mudskippers have gills they dig burrows into soft damp mud and in the bottom of the burrow theirs a pool of water, they breathe in the same way as fish.
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Yes, they do.
Yes, mudskippers have a mutualistic relationship with the burrowing mud shrimp. The shrimp creates burrows that the mudskippers use for protection during low tide, and in return, the mudskippers keep the burrows well-aerated and free of debris, benefiting both organisms.
The scientific name for a mudskipper is Periophthalmus barbarus or Periophthalmus koeleuteri.
No There Are Plenty Around
Yes, some do. Osteichthyes (bony fish) in general have an ability to gain oxygen directly from air. Some bony fish like mudskippers can do the same but also absorb oxygen in epidermal capillaries
Because they are anphibians
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