Other Freshwater and Brackish Water Fish
Banded Archerfish
Toxotes blythii
Photo: Vassil · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature24–28 °C
- pH7–8
- Minimum tank200 l
- Adult size15 cm
- Difficulty★★★☆☆
- Lives in a groupof 3 or more
- TemperamentPeaceful
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Toxotidae
- Origin
- Myanmar
- Size
- 15 cm
- Temperature
- 24 – 28°C
- pH
- 7.0 – 8.0
- GH
- 6 – 18 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★★★☆☆
- Water type
- tropical freshwater
- Swimming level
- higher
- Behavior
- Pacific
- Minimum number of individuals
- 3
- Minimum aquarium size
- 200 L
- Diet
- carnivore (insects)
- Reproduction
- oviparous
Notes: Freshwater archerfish with a zigzag-patterned body. It spits water at insects.
