| Banded archerfish have a deep laterally-compressed body with a flattened head and back. |
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| What may be the most impressive adaptation of archerfish is their ability to learn to overcome the physics of the refraction of light passing from air into water. |
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| Tells about the Australian archerfish which picks off tasty insects by shooting them down with a drop of water. |
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| For example, the archerfish has adapted to see above and below the water, now isn't that just fascinating? |
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| When archerfish hunt by precision spitting water into the air, they do a lot more with their mouths than put their lips together and blow. |
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| Archerfish spew carefully aimed streams of water at prey perched on branches or leaves, knocking the prey into the water. |
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| Archerfish and koi reside in this pond and there is an opportunity for young and old alike to join in feeding the fish. |
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