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Brazilian Stargazer

Astroscopus sexspinosus (Steindachner 1876)

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Diagnostic Description

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Body yellowish green dorsally, head vaguely brownish, greyish white ventrally (Ref. 27363).
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 6; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 12 - 13
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Biology

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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).
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Importance

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fisheries: minor commercial; price category: unknown; price reliability:
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Astroscopus sexspinosus

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Astroscopus sexspinosus, the Brazilian stargazer, is a species of electric stargazer (Astroscopus) found off the coast of southern Brazil and northern Argentina. The Brazilian Stargazer can be found to depths of 49 feet (15m).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Astroscopus sexspinosus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Astroscopus sexspinosus" in FishBase. September 2021 version.
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Astroscopus sexspinosus: Brief Summary

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Astroscopus sexspinosus, the Brazilian stargazer, is a species of electric stargazer (Astroscopus) found off the coast of southern Brazil and northern Argentina. The Brazilian Stargazer can be found to depths of 49 feet (15m).

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