The Spotted Archerfish is recognized for its ability to shoot jets of water to knock insects into the water. This fish has a distinctive spotted pattern along its body.
Habitat
Freshwater and brackish waters near mangroves.
Diet
Insectivorous, primarily feeding on insects and small fish.
How common
Uncommon
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