Archerfish
🔬 Animal Research Sheet

Archerfish

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📖 Read about me

The archerfish hunts insects above the water by spitting a precise, high-speed jet to knock them off branches. It automatically corrects for how light bends at the surface so it aims at the real target, learns to shoot by watching others, and can hit prey several body-lengths away.

🌍 Where do I live? (my habitat)

⚡ What is my superpower?

🤯 One weird TRUE fact I learned

🔎 How do scientists KNOW this?

(Hint: look for clues in the facts — did they film it, measure it, or test it?)

✏️ Draw me!

❓ One question I still have

Wild Zoo Facts · https://wildzoofacts.com/animals/archerfish-spit/ — read the full facts, watch the video, and check your answers.