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Archerfish (Toxotes jaculatrix)
Shoots water at prey above tank — leave open space above water. Brackish to marine; mangrove-style biotope.
Specifications
- ecosystem
- brackish
- min tank gallons
- 75
- adult size in
- 10
- temperature range f
- 75-86
- ph range
- 7.0-8.5
- salinity sg
- 1.005-1.020
- care difficulty
- intermediate
- aggression
- semi_aggressive
- community compatible
- yes
- schooling min count
- 3
- diet
- carnivore
- lifespan years
- 5-10
- tank zone
- top
Sources
- Aquarium Co-Op video / blog content · ingest 2026-05-06
- Practical Fishkeeping public articles · ingest 2026-05-06