Uranoscopidae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Uranoscopidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Uranoscopidae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Stargazer (fish)
The stargazers are a family, Uranoscopidae, of perciform ray-finned fish that have eyes on top of their heads (hence the name). The family includes about 51 species (one extinct) in eight genera, all marine and found worldwide in shallow and deep saltwaters.
...Uranoscopidae in languages:
- Chinese
- 瞻星魚科
- Chinese
- 鰧科
- Czech
- nebehledovití
- English
- Armorhead Stargazers
- English
- Armourhead Stargazers
- English
- Stargazers
- German
- Himmelsgucker
- German
- Sterngucker
- Japanese
- ミシマオコゼ科
- Portuguese
- Mira-céus
- Russian
- Звездочётовые
- Ukrainian
- Зіркоглядові
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