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Archerfish (Toxotes jaculatrix)

The archerfish spits jets of water to knock insects off branches up to 3 metres away. Discover the physics, neuroscience, and ecology of Toxotes jaculatrix.

Fangtooth Fish: Deep-Sea Predator

Fangtooth fish have proportionally the largest teeth of any vertebrate. Expert guide to the deep-sea predator with fangs so long they have special skull sockets.

Extraordinary Fish Species of the Ocean

Explore the most extraordinary fish species on Earth, from electric eels generating 860 volts to deep-sea anglerfish with bioluminescent lures. Expert-written guide covering clownfish, pufferfish, flying fish, ocean sunfish, archer fish, mudskippers, seahorses, and the global overfishing crisis thre

Great White Shark: Apex Ocean Predator

Everything about the great white shark: size, habitat, diet, hunting, senses, reproduction, conservation, and the strange facts that make Carcharodon carcharias the ocean's largest predatory fish.

Clownfish: Colorful Reef Survivors

Everything about the clownfish: size, habitat, anemone symbiosis, sequential sex change, reproduction, social hierarchy, lifespan, and the strange facts that make Amphiprion ocellaris the world's most recognisable reef fish.

Electric Eel: The Shocking Predator

Everything about the electric eel: taxonomy, habitat, diet, electric discharge, the 860-volt record, species split, anatomy, reproduction, and the strange facts that make Electrophorus the most electric animal on Earth.

Atlantic Salmon: Wonders of Migration

Everything about the Atlantic salmon: size, habitat, anadromous life cycle, magnetic navigation, aquaculture, conservation, and the strange facts that make Salmo salar the world's most farmed fish and a wild species in steep decline.