Atlantic stargazer

Atlantic stargazer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Trachinoidei
Family: Uranoscopidae
Genus: Uranoscopus
Species: U. scaber
Binomial name
Uranoscopus scaber
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Uranoscopus bufo Valenciennes, 1843
  • Uranoscopus occidentalis Agassiz, 1831

Atlantic stargazer (Uranoscopus scaber) is a fish of family Uranoscopidae, widespread along the Atlantic coast of Europe, also in the Mediterranean.[1] Marine subtropical demersal fish, up to 40.0 cm maximal length.

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