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archerfish in Malay

ikan sumpit

archerfish in Malay: ikan sumpit. In English, archerfish means any member of the species in the family Toxotidae (principally genus Toxotes) of fish who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.

Malay words for archerfish

fish in the family Toxotidae
ikan sumpit

English meaning of archerfish

  1. noun Any member of the species in the family Toxotidae (principally genus Toxotes) of fish who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.

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Questions about archerfish in Malay

What is the meaning of archerfish in Malay?
Archerfish in Malay is ikan sumpit.
Apakah maksud archerfish dalam bahasa Melayu?
Archerfish: ikan sumpit.
What does archerfish mean in English?
Archerfish means any member of the species in the family Toxotidae (principally genus Toxotes) of fish who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.

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