Show the tree fish among the strange creatures in australia is the mudskipper it swims walks on land why it even climbs trees the fish found in rivers ot 01 northern queensland are generally about 10 inches long A real freak of nature it they ley have lungs in addition to gills their thick front fins are about the shape and size of frogs legs on these they walk A mudskipper usually goes ashore pursued by a crab its mortal enemy to escate escape it ascends the roots of a mangrove tree many of which grow near the shore thus it gets I 1 another name mangrove fish |