A single Australian mudskipper rests on a mangrove rock on the Cairns Esplanade iintertidal zone in Far North Queensland.

A single Australian mudskipper rests on a mangrove rock on the Cairns Esplanade iintertidal zone in Far North Queensland. Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Photography By Marco / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2PNPG9K

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130 MB (3.9 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

8256 x 5504 px | 69.9 x 46.6 cm | 27.5 x 18.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

2 April 2023

Location:

Cairns Esplanade, Far North Queensland, Australia

More information:

Of the 43 mudskipper species found across the world, 13 are found in Australia. Six of these are endemic to Australia and New Guinea. Mudskippers are considered one of the dominant ecological components on tidal flats, and contribute to the maintenance, integrity, and health of these coastal ecosystems.