| Uranoscopidae (Stargazers) |
| 35 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; depth range 20 - 200 m |
| Eastern Atlantic: mainly Congo and Angola, but probably further north. |
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| Burrows in sand and mud (Ref. 2683). While buried, it waits for its prey, attracting them by means of its appendage. Feeds mainly on fish (Ref. 5377). |
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(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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