archerfish

The archerfish looks for an insect hanging over the water.

If the first shot does not knock the victim into the water, the archerfish will keep trying.

The breeding habits of the banded archerfish are not well known.

The smallscale is also has a shorter snout than other archerfish.

Archerfish got underway for the Arctic on 14 March 1979.

When she was recommissioned in 1952 her name was changed to Archerfish.

They may be sold with other Toxotidae under the collective label "archerfish".

The archerfish shoots drops of water out of its mouth at the insect.

At some point in those preparations, her name changed slightly: the hyphen was dropped and she became Archerfish.

Some banded archerfish have irregular yellow patches between their bands.

The banded archerfish occurs mainly in areas of brackish water.

The possibility of sexual dimorphism in banded archerfish has not been investigated.

This may also suggest that banded archerfish are capable of three-dimensional tasks.

At 0241 November 29 the target turned away from Archerfish and then straight at her.

The body of the banded archerfish is oblong in shape and raised on the posterior side.

A study found that banded archerfish could be trained to hit moving targets at an accuracy rate of greater than 50%.

Archerfish got underway again on 21 August 1977 for a cruise during which she hosted a class of prospective commanding officers.

This species was formerly thought to be identical to T. microlepis (smallscale archerfish).

The banded archerfish may reach the displaced prey within 50 milliseconds of its hitting the water.

Banded archerfish have large eyes, which, unlike many other fishes, are positioned for binocular vision.

Species in the genus Toxotes, including the banded archerfish, are kept as aquarium fish.

Like other archerfish, they have dark, wedge-shaped bands or spots on its flanks, which can be yellow to silvery.

Because of such difficulties in caring for banded archerfish, the species has not yet been successful in captivity.

Unlike the silvery banded archerfish, the largescale is sooty in colour.

The banded archerfish is able to hit targets with a high degree of accuracy, despite refraction of light in the water.