Uranoscopus

Description

Uranoscopus is a genus of stargazer fish from the family Uranoscopidae. The name Uranoscopus is from the Greek, ouranos, sky and skopein, to watch.

There are 25 species in the genus:

Uranoscopus affinis Cuvier, 1829
Uranoscopus albesca Regan, 1915 - Longspine stargazer
Uranoscopus arafurensis Prokofiev, 202
Uranoscopus archionema Regan, 1921
Uranoscopus bauchotae Brüss, 1987
Uranoscopus brunneus R. Fricke, 2018
Uranoscopus bicinctus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843 - Marbled stargazer
Uranoscopus cadenati Poll, 1959 - West African stargazer
Uranoscopus chinensis Guichenot, 1882
Uranoscopus cognatus Cantor, 1849 - Two-spined yellow-tail stargazer
Uranoscopus crassiceps Alcock, 1890
Uranoscopus dahlakensis Brüss, 1987
Uranoscopus dollfusi Brüss, 1987 - Dollfus stargazer
Uranoscopus filibarbis Cuvier, 1829
Uranoscopus fuscomaculatus Kner, 1868
Uranoscopus guttatus Cuvier, 1829 - Dollfus\\\\\\\' stargrazer
Uranoscopus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782
Uranoscopus kaianus Günther, 1880 - Kai stargazer
Uranoscopus marisrubri Brüss, 1987
Uranoscopus marmoratus Cuvier, 1829
Uranoscopus oligolepis Bleeker, 1878
Uranoscopus polli Cadenat, 1951 - Whitespotted stargazer
Uranoscopus rosette Randall & Arnold, 2012
Uranoscopus scaber Linnaeus, 1758 - Atlantic stargazer
Uranoscopus sulphureus Valenciennes, 1832 - Whitemargin stargazer
Uranoscopus tosae (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)

Species