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  2. Mudskipper - Wikipedia

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    Mudskippers can grow up to 30 cm (12 in) long, and most are a brownish green colour that ranges anywhere from dark to light. During mating seasons, the males will also develop brightly coloured spots in order to attract females, which can be red, green or blue. Unlike other fish, the mudskipper's eyes protrude from the top of its flat head.

  3. Atlantic mudskipper - Wikipedia

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    The Atlantic mudskippers are classified under oxudercine gobies, all of which live both on land and in water. Atlantic mudskippers dig burrows to seek refuge and reproduce . Previously, the Oxudercidae family was described as a one-species family, where members of the family were collectively named the species Oxuderces dentatus .

  4. Walking fish - Wikipedia

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    Periophthalmus gracilis, a species of mudskipper, perched on land. Mudskippers are one type of walking fish. A walking fish, or ambulatory fish, is a fish that is able to travel over land for extended periods of time. Some other modes of non-standard fish locomotion include "walking" along the sea floor, for example, in handfish or frogfish.

  5. Giant mudskipper - Wikipedia

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    The giant mudskipper is a generalist carnivore, with a preference for small crabs and fish. The giant mudskipper typically forages for prey that are close to its burrow, [20] though it is not uncommon for them to explore out of the range of their burrows. [19]

  6. You could own this private island off the Florida Keys for ...

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    A 26-acre island off the southern coast of Florida, known as Pumpkin Key, is back on the market for a discounted price of $75 million. It failed to sell when it was listed for $95 million in 2020.

  7. Oxudercidae - Wikipedia

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    The Oxudercidae includes 86 genera, which contain around 600 species. This family has many species which occur in fresh water, and a number of species found on wet beaches and are able to live for a number of days out of water. The family includes the mudskippers, which include species that are able to move over land quite quickly. They have ...

  8. Amphibious fish - Wikipedia

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    Mudskippers are found in mangrove swamps in Africa and the Indo-Pacific; they frequently come onto land, and can survive in air for up to 3-1/2 days. [5] Mudskippers breathe through their skin and through the lining of the mouth (the mucosa) and throat (the pharynx). This requires the mudskipper to be wet, limiting them to humid habitats.

  9. Melody Key - Wikipedia

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    Melody Key is a privately owned island in the Florida Keys in Monroe County, Florida, United States. [1] [2] It is 5.5 acres-wide. [1] As of 2012, it was the world's fifth most expensive island. [1] As of January 2017, the island was listed for sale, at an asking price of $7 million. [3]