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Mudskippers feed on flies

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Comical little mudskippers (Oxudercinae sp.) illustrate their land capability as they hop along estuarine mudflats in search of food. Some good macro shots highlight the bulbous eyes and strong pectoral fins of this fish. KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Painted frogs’ beautiful colouration gives them their name. Reed frogs (Hyperolius marmoratus) cling to bulrush stalks as they call out to potential mates in their recognisable high-pitched "peep" calls, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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Meerkats in the Karoo
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