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Stargazing stonefish (Trachicephalus uranoscopus)
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Stargazing stonefish (Trachicephalus uranoscopus) specimen
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Synanceiidae

Stargazing stonefish

Trachicephalus uranoscopus

Synanceiid Fish beneath Indo West Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Stargazing stonefish is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 10 cm.

Maximum length
10 cm
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: India to Indonesia, north to Hong Kong and southern China.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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