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Uranoscopidae
southern stargazer
Astroscopus ygraecum
Uranoscopid Fish from South American Waters
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Mediumsouthern stargazer is a marine fish found around Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 44 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Uranoscopidae
- Genus
- Astroscopus
- Maximum length
- 44 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to Yucatan, Mexico; northern coast of South America (Ref. 5217 ). Absent in the West Indies.
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