Archer fish – side view, jumping for insect. Dist: Asia

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Archer fish – side view, jumping for insect. Dist: Asia

BB-1017
FISH - Archerfish, side view, jumping for insect.
Toxotes jaculatrix
Distribution: India, New Guinea, Australia, The Phillipines, southeast Asia and Oceania. Found almost exclusively in mangrove swamps and river mouths. Can survive in a wide range of water habitats, from freshwater to saltwater.
Brian Bevan
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Agility Archerfish Archerfishes Catching Catching Insects Intelligence Jumping Power Predator And Prey Predators Predators And Prey Sequence Split Level Strength

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this thrilling snapshot captured by Brian Bevan, we witness an incredible display of agility and intelligence as BB-1017, the superstar Archer fish from Asia, leaps out of the water with jaw-dropping precision. With its eyes locked on a tasty insect morsel above, this tropical predator showcases its remarkable power and strength. As if performing a perfectly choreographed sequence, BB-1017 demonstrates why it is at the top of the food chain in rivers across Asia. Its split-level hunting technique allows it to catch insects effortlessly while maintaining its sleek underwater elegance. With every muscle engaged and fins spread wide like wings ready for takeoff, our finned athlete shows off not only its athletic prowess but also its keen hunting instincts. The moment frozen in time captures both action and movement as BB-1017 propels itself towards victory. This print serves as a reminder that nature's wonders extend far beyond what meets the eye. It invites us to marvel at creatures like BB-1017 who possess unique skills honed over millions of years of evolution. So next time you spot an archerfish lurking beneath the surface, remember their hidden talents – they might just be training for their own version of Fish Olympics!

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