Fish

Archerfish

Toxotidae

Living

Living individuals or members of this group exist today. This does not mean they are safe from extinction.

Gilled animals that live in water, from clownfish to whale sharks.

Archerfish, AI-generated lifelike illustration
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Classification

Common name
Archerfish
Browse group
Fish
Scientific name or taxon
Toxotidae
Taxon rank
family
Order
Perciformes
Family
Toxotidae
Source classification
Actinopterygii

Taxonomy checked against GBIF. For breeds and hybrids, this describes the listed parent taxon.

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