Toxotes (fish)
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:
- †Toxotes beauforti Sanders, 1934 Toxotes blythii Boulenger, 1892 - clouded archerfish, zebra archerfishToxotes carpentariensis Castelnau, 1878Toxotes chatareus - largescale archerfish, common archerfishToxotes jaculatrix - banded archerfishToxotes kimberleyensis Allen, 2004 - Kimberley archerfish, western archerfishToxotes microlepis Günther, 1860 - smallscale archerfishToxotes oligolepis Bleeker, 1876 - big scale archerfishToxotes sundaicus Kottelat & Tan, 2018