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Uranoscopus

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Family
  
Uranoscopidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Suborder
  
Trachinoidei

Higher classification
  
Stargazer

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Similar
  
Atlantic stargazer, Stargazer, Whitemargin stargazer, Perciformes, Trachinus

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Uranoscopus is a genus of stargazer fish. The name Uranoscopus is from the Greek, ouranos, sky and skopein, to watch.

Contents

There are 23 species in the genus:

  • Uranoscopus affinis
  • Uranoscopus albesca
  • Uranoscopus archionema
  • Uranoscopus bauchotae
  • Uranoscopus bicinctus
  • Uranoscopus cadenati
  • Uranoscopus chinensis
  • Uranoscopus cognatus
  • Uranoscopus crassiceps
  • Uranoscopus dahlakensis
  • Uranoscopus dollfusi - Dollfus' stargazer
  • Uranoscopus filibarbis
  • Uranoscopus fuscomaculatus
  • Uranoscopus guttatus
  • Uranoscopus japonicus
  • Uranoscopus kaianus
  • Uranoscopus marisrubri
  • Uranoscopus marmoratus
  • Uranoscopus oligolepis
  • Uranoscopus polli
  • Uranoscopus scaber - Atlantic stargazer
  • Uranoscopus sulphureus - Whitemargin stargazer
  • Uranoscopus tosae
  • Megalodoras uranoscopus


    References

    Uranoscopus Wikipedia