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Show Flab That Cllmb3 Trees. "Thero are fish that shoot, fish that Ash. fish that can't swim." snld tho nnturo student, "but 1 didn't know till I visited Tongatabu that thoro wns a fish that climbed trees. "Thoy havo In Tongatabu a small ootopus, or feke, to givo It Its nntlvo name, and thU croattiro frequently comes out of tho sea and nscends n tree overhanging tbo water. On being i disturbed It drops from tbo branches back Into its proper element again. "In the far Pacific tale of Tongatabu Tonga-tabu the native nre fond of octopus flash and it Is no uncommon thing to see a bronn-Bklnned lad so shinning up a tree in the hope of finding a Osh among tho branches." |