Meet the shellear fish from <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/bangladeshi-national-held-at-mumbai-airport-with-fake-indian-passport-23622502" rel="none">Congo</a>, Africa: a tiny creature with extraordinary rock-climbing aspirations. Its existence was recorded for the first time in a recent study.&nbsp;
The shellear fish developed the skill to swim up solid rock 50-feet high, thanks to ingenious hooks in their fins.
But they take many breaks, demonstrating the invaluable role that rest plays in physical exertion.&nbsp;
While they are not the only <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/bjp-will-ban-fish-meat-in-bengal-chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-23623233" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">fish </a>capable of climbing significant heights, this species had not been recorded in Africa until now.
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