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Kimberley archerfish (Toxotes kimberleyensis)
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Kimberley archerfish (Toxotes kimberleyensis) specimen
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Toxotidae

Kimberley archerfish

Toxotes kimberleyensis

Deep Bodied Toxotid Fish of Australian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Freshwater fish
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Toxotes kimberleyensis is a species of archerfish found in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It was first named by Gerald R. Allen in 2004, and is commonly known as the Kimberley archerfish, largescale archerfish, or western archerfish.

Family
Toxotidae
Genus
Toxotes
Maximum length
12.6 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Oceania: Kimberley region, western Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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