Whitemargin stargazer

Uranoscopus sulphureus

Forty Five Centimeters Uranoscopid Fish of the Pacific Ocean

White
Tropical
Transcontinental
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Medium
Tropical fish

Whitemargin stargazer (Uranoscopus sulphureus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Uranoscopidae, widespread in the Indopacific: Red Sea, Indonesia, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Marine reef-associated fish, up to 45.0 cm maximal length.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Uranoscopidae
Genus: Uranoscopus
Maximum length: 45 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea, Indonesia, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Recently recorded from Reunion (Ref. 53568 ).

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