Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Genus Crapatalus Higher classification Crapatalus | Phylum Chordata Family Leptoscopidae Scientific name Crapatalus novaezelandiae Rank Species | |
Crapatalus novaezelandiae, is a species of southern sandfish endemic to the Pacific waters around New Zealand. It occurs in shallow sandy areas, particularly harbours and estuaries. Its length is up to 45 cm.
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New Zealand sand stargazer Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA