Nature's best sharpshooter

Archerfish that can turn its mouth into a water gun to hit prey, amazing photos


Nature has also given marine life some abilities that are unparalleled in other creatures such an ability is also present in this fish called archerfish which throws a powerful stream of water from its mouth can target the sits several meters away from its prey.

The fish is found in mangroves in South and Southeast Asia, where it spends most of its time hunting underwater. Makes and swallows it.
Scientists have long wondered how it managed to hit its target accurately, despite being its best shooter for a long time.
Undoubtedly, they are ready to shoot their water arrows at the victims. They will shoot at any place that moves or flashes and is surprisingly accurate when hitting a prey 2 meters away. The stream of water thrown by the fish is quite powerful, according to research, it feels like an insect bite when it hits the face.
The archerfish preys on insects, spiders, or small lizards, and strikes the prey with a stream of water from its mouth just below the surface of the water. It targets anything that moves upwards or shining and surprisingly, even from two meters away, their target is perfectly accurate.



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