Blind cavefish can walk and climb waterfalls like four-footed mammals and amphibians

Friday, March 25, 2016 - 20:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Researchers have identified unique anatomical features in a species of blind, walking cavefish in Thailand that enable the fish to walk and climb waterfalls in a manner comparable to tetrapods, or four-footed mammals and amphibians.

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