The Waterman The sixth zodiac constellation is the Waterman or Water Bearer (Aquarius). He is a man who pours an entire river of water out of a jar, which flows onto the head of a fish. This figure represents Christ as the Master Teacher and Lawgiver , who pours out blessings on the heads of his people, or church. The Southern Fish. The first decan is the Southern Fish (Piscis Austrinus). It is simply a large fish, which receives the water poured out by the Waterman. Sometimes water is shown entering the mouth of the fish. The fish is a symbol of Christianity, or at least of the Lord's followers, even as the Lord called his "fishers of men." Thus, the water being poured onto the fish appears to represent blessings and knowledge being poured out on the heads of the followers of Christ. Fomalhaut is the main star in the mouth. Balaam's prophecy: He shall pour the water out of his buckets…His kingdom sh...