Toxotes (fish)

Toxotes
Temporal range:
Toxotes jaculatrix
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Toxotidae
Genus: Toxotes
Cloquet, 1816
Species

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Toxotes is a genus of archerfish found in tropical Asia and northern Australasia. It contains a majority of species in the family, and was previously thought to be the only genus of archerfish until the genus Protoxotes was revived and split from this genus in 2022.

The following species are placed in this genus: