Fishing for Spotted archerfish

Toxotes chatareus

The spotted archerfish is a freshwater and brackish water fish known for its unique hunting method of shooting water jets to dislodge insects from vegetation. It has a laterally compressed body with distinctive spots and can grow up to 12 inches and weigh around 2 pounds. This species inhabits mangroves, estuaries, and rivers, exhibiting social behavior in small groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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