Zebra Archerfish
Toxotes blythii
Closest relatives | Perch family, archerfish (7 species) |
Habitat | Estuaries; brackish water in lagoons and estuaries, mangroves, tolerates large fluctuations in water temperature and salinity |
Behaviour | diurnal, solitary, young fish in small groups |
Venomousness | non-toxic |
Diet | mostly still living invertebrates such as flies, grasshoppers, ants |
Body length | up to 15 cm |
Spawn | up to 150,000 eggs |
Use | fishkeeping |
Current status | unknown |
At Zurich Zoo since | 2016 |