Lactoria cornuta is an impressive fish belonging to the family of Ostraciidae. He has a unique appearance with two long 'horns' on his head and other smaller ones on the back of his body, giving him a characteristic look like a cow (Hence the name 'cowfish').

But why is he swimming towards people; This fish is known for its friendly and strange nature, often approaching divers or swimmers. However, The fish also has a weapon - the militoxine, which is dangerous to other fish. Moves using the wavy movement of his wings, that gives him a 'flying' effect under water. In nature, can be found in the warm tropical waters of Indo-Pacific.