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Stargazer
Related Category: Vertebrate Zoology
common name for any of several species of marine fishes of the family Uranoscopidae, found in southern waters, and having the mouth, nostrils, and eyes set high in the head.
Stargazer
For other meanings of stargazer, see Stargazer (disambiguation).
Southern Stargazer - Received from Gary in Southern Louisiana
Q: I have lived in south La. all my life and thought I had seen all fish our waters had to offer.
Brachysomophis cirrocheilos, Stargazer Snake Eel
Brachysomophis crocodilinus, Crocodile Snake Eel
Brevoortia tyrannus, Atlantic Menhaden
Bursatella leachii, Ragged Sea Hare
Busycon contrarium, Lightning Whelk ...
An Eastern Stargazer burying into a silty substrate
An Eastern Stargazer on a silty substrate
An Eastern Striped Trumpeter at Little Beach
An Eastern Talma at Bowen Island
An Eastern Talma at Cabbage Tree Island ...
Also known as - Cottus Big Fin, Stargazer, Northern Sculpin, Slimy Muddler, Miller's Thumb.
General Description
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SUBORDER TRACHINOIDEI
Includes swallowers, gapers, sandfishes, sand lances, weeverfishes, stargazers, sand divers, sand burrowers, duckbills, sandperches
SUBORDER PHOLIDICHTHYOIDEI
convict-blennies ...
 See also: Eel, Perch, Wrasse, Parrot, Surgeonfish
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