The lenses in mudskipper’s eyes have become more flattened ... along with modified fins enable them to walk, climb, jump and swim in a skipping motion known as ‘crutching’.

Among the quirkier residents living there is "Minami-Tobihaze"—the barred mudskipper. "They are fish, but they can walk and live partly on land," says Dr. Fabienne Ziadi-Künzli from the ...