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Species profile—Toxotes chatareus (sevenspot archerfish)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Toxotidae (archerfishes) → Toxotes chatareus (sevenspot archerfish)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Family
Toxotidae (archerfishes)
Scientific name
Toxotes chatareus (Hamilton, 1822)
Common name
sevenspot archerfish
WildNet taxon ID
27100
Alternate name(s)
seven-spot archerfish
common archer fish
common archer-fish
spotty
riflefish
archerfish
Back on Track (BoT) status
Low
Conservation significant
No
Wetland status
Wetland Dependant Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Aquatic

Other resources

Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
Atlas of Living Australia

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=27100

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
7 September 2021
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