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Crapatalus
Sign in to saveCrapatalus is a genus of southern sandfishes native to the coastal waters of Australia and New Zealand.
Species
Sand stargazer
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyLeptoscopidae
Habitatmarine
Observations8
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 22
- Family
- Leptoscopidae
- Collections
- NMV, SAMA, WAM, AM, CSIRO, QVMAG
- Recorded in
- Australia
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- Parent taxon
- Leptoscopidae
- Image
- Crapatalus novaezelandiae (New Zealand sand stargazer).gif
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Crapatalus is a genus of southern sandfishes native to the coastal waters of Australia and New Zealand.
==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Crapatalus angusticeps (F. W. Hutton, 1874) (Slender stargazer) Crapatalus munroi Last & Edgar, 1987 (Robust pygmy-stargazer) Crapatalus novaezelandiae Günther, 1861
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