Friday 21 August 2015

The Spotted Handfish-darling of the Derwent.

The Spotted Handfish-darling of the Derwent.

A fish that prefers to walk on its ‘hands’ rather than swim is one of the few species that has survived totally unchanged, since dinosaurs walked the earth. Fifty million years ago, handfish were found trotting across the rivers of the world, but now these shallow bottom dwellers are some of the rarest animals on Earth.
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