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Uranoscopus cadenati Poll, 1959 West African stargazer |
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| Family: | Uranoscopidae (Stargazers) | |||
| Max. size: | 50 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; depth range 30 - 300 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Gabon to Angola, but possibly more widespread. | |||
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| Biology: | Often buried (Ref. 7366) in sand or mud (Ref. 26999). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | (Ref. 96402) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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| Entered by: Luna, Susan M. - 12.02.92 |
| Modified by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 16.11.00 |
| Checked by: Binohlan, Crispina B. - 23.08.94 |