Uranoscopidae (Stargazers) |
31 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 5 - 15 m |
Southwest Atlantic: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to northern Argentina. |
Dorsal spines (total): 6-6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-13; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 12-13. Body yellowish green dorsally, head vaguely brownish, greyish white ventrally (Ref. 27363). |
Found in sandy bottoms, gravel or mud, adults between 5-15 m, juveniles between 0-5 meters on the edge of beaches and protected bays (Ref. 26375). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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venomous |
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