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African tigerfish

Fish Fry Day Video: Tigerfish Snatches Swallow Out of Mid-Air

Posted on January 10, 2014

Here’s a new wrinkle to the aquatic food web – the first documented record of fish preying on birds in flight. Meet the African tigerfish and one unlucky barn swallow. We discovered the amazing film …

Posted in Fish, Fish Fry DayTagged African tigerfish, barn swallow, fish eats bird, Journal Fish Biology, Nature

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