banded archerfish (Toxotes jaculatrix)

Query: Iconographia zoologica

Result: 248^th of 1525

Subject:	banded archerfish (Toxotes jaculatrix)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

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Toxotes jaculator
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Toxotes jaculator
New Latin name Toxotes jaculatrix
Common name Nederlands: Schuttersvis
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Toxotes_jaculator_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ13100291.tif

The banded archerfish (Toxotes jaculatrix) is a species of brackish water archerfishes. It is best known for its ability to spit a jet of water to "shoot down" prey. Toxotes jaculatrix inhabits the Indo-Pacific and waters off Australia.

Iconographia zoologica
248/1525

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