Holding a tree and tapping dry mud, the man reaped the surprise when he turned them over

Knowing the characteristics of some fish, the man easily captured them.

Knowing the characteristics of some fish, the man easily captured them.

A man took a plastic bucket and carried a tree branch to an arid field, he tapped the dry mud with the branch to check underneath and then turned them over to look for something. there.

After only a while of searching, the creature below appeared, it was the fish hiding below. This is a fish that can live in oxygen-deficient water environments for months to wait for the next rainy season.

Picture 1 of Holding a tree and tapping dry mud, the man reaped the surprise when he turned them over

The man easily caught the fish hiding in the ground.

There are many other fish species that can live long in the dry mud in the dry season such as lungfish (Scientific name is Lepidogalaxias salamandroides) and catfish of the order Catfish (Scientific name: Siluriformes), catfish.

These species use their intestines as a respiratory organ or "hibernate" by plastering a layer of moist mud around their bodies to reduce their metabolism to a freezing point (only 1/60th of normal).

Update 05 November 2021
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