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Ichthyscopus

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Ichthyscopus is a genus of stargazers from the family Uranoscopidae. They are ambush predators from the western Indo-Pacific region.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyUranoscopidae
Habitatmarine, brackish

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Specimen records
24
With media
13
Family
Uranoscopidae
Collections
NMV, CAS, AM, FMNH, NHMUK
Recorded in
Chinese Taipei, Taiwan, Australia, Singapore, Philippines, India, Unknown Or Invalid, Japan

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Instance of
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Parent taxon
Uranoscopidae
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taxon name
Ichthyscopus
taxon rank
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Ichthyscopus is a genus of stargazers from the family Uranoscopidae. They are ambush predators from the western Indo-Pacific region.

==Species== The following species are classified as members of the genus Ichthyscopus: Ichthyscopus barbatus Mees, 1960 Ichthyscopus fasciatus Haysom, 1957 Ichthyscopus insperatus Mees, 1960 Ichthyscopus lebeck (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Ichthyscopus malacopterus (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) Ichthyscopus nigripinnis Gomon & Johnson, 1999 Ichthyscopus sannio Whitley, 1936 Ichthyscopus spinosus Mees, 1960

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