A new “walking” shark species has been discovered in eastern Indonesian waters. The shark uses its fins to move in a walking motion along the ocean floor.
As reported by Yahoo! News:
Hemiscyllium Halmahera, are brown spotted fish that live on the ocean floor and use their pectoral and pelvic fins to push them along in a walking-like motion as they search for meals of small fish and invertebrates.
Here is a video of the walking shark posted by Yahoo! News:
Source
New “walking” shark species discovered (Yahoo! News: August 28, 2013)