Uranoscopus
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Uranoscopus is a genus
of Stargazer
s, consists of 23 species
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Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of Stargazer
Stargazer
The stargazers are a family Uranoscopidae of perciform fish that have eyes on top of their heads . The family includes about 50 species in 8 genera, all marine and found worldwide in shallow waters....
s, consists of 23 species
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
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- Uranoscopus affinis
- Uranoscopus albesca
- Uranoscopus archionema
- Uranoscopus bauchotae
- Uranoscopus bicinctus
- Uranoscopus cadenati
- Uranoscopus chinensis
- Uranoscopus cognatus
- Uranoscopus crassiceps
- Uranoscopus dahlakensis
- Uranoscopus dollfusi - Dollfus' stargazerDollfus' stargazerDollfus' stargazer is a fish of family Uranoscopidae, widespread in the Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf. Marine demersal fish, up to 23.7 cm maximal length....
- Uranoscopus filibarbis
- Uranoscopus fuscomaculatus
- Uranoscopus guttatus
- Uranoscopus japonicus
- Uranoscopus kaianus
- Uranoscopus marisrubri
- Uranoscopus marmoratus
- Uranoscopus oligolepis
- Uranoscopus polli
- Uranoscopus scaber - Atlantic stargazerAtlantic stargazerAtlantic stargazer is a fish of family Uranoscopidae, widespread along the Atlantic coast of Europe, also in the Mediterranean. Marine subtropical demersal fish, up to 40.0 cm maximal length....
- Uranoscopus sulphureus - Whitemargin stargazerWhitemargin stargazerWhitemargin stargazer is a fish of family Uranoscopidae, widespread in the Indopacific: Red Sea, Indonesia, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Marine reef-associated fish, up to 45.0 cm maximal length....
- Uranoscopus tosae