- The
stargazers are a family,
Uranoscopidae, of
labriform ray-finned fish that have eyes on top of
their heads (hence the name). The
family includes about...
- was
first described by
Charles Conrad Abbott in 1860.
Members of the
Uranoscopidae family are
characterized by
dorsally or
dorsolaterally directed eyes...
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sense electric fields. The only
exception is the
stargazer family (
Uranoscopidae).
Electric fish,
although a
small minority of all fishes,
include both...
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stargazer (Uranoscopus scaber) is a marine,
subtropical fish of
family Uranoscopidae. Its body is
suited for
living on the sea floor, and is one of few fish...
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Uranoscopus is a
genus of
stargazer fish from the
family Uranoscopidae. The name
Uranoscopus is from the Gr****, ouranos, "sky" and skopein, "to watch"...
- (1961). "Stargazer
fishes from the
western north Atlantic (Family
Uranoscopidae)" (PDF).
Proceedings of the
United States National Museum. 1961. Routledge...
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Uranoscopus brunneus, the dark-finned stargazer, is a
member of the
group Uranoscopidae, the
benthic living fishes distributed worldwide in
tropical and temperate...
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stargazer (Uranoscopus sulphureus) is a ray-finned fish of the
family Uranoscopidae,
widespread in the Indopacific: Red Sea, Indonesia, Fiji, Samoa, and...
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Ichthyscopus is a
genus of
stargazers from the
family Uranoscopidae. They are
ambush predators from the
western Indo-Pacific region. The
following species...
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Trichomycteridae Trichonotidae Triglidae Triodontidae Tripterygiidae Umbridae Uranoscopidae Urolophidae Valenciidae Veliferidae Xenisthmidae Xiphiidae Zanclidae...
