Uranoscopus scaber Stargazer

Uranoscopus scaber is commonly referred to as Stargazer. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. A aquarium size of at least 5000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic.

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lexID:

3860 

AphiaID:

127093 

Scientific:

Uranoscopus scaber 

German:

Meerpfaff, Rauer Himmelsgucker 

English:

Stargazer 

Category:

Skrzydlice 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Uranoscopidae (Family) > Uranoscopus (Genus) > scaber (Species) 

Initial determination:

Linnaeus, 1758 

Occurrence:

Tunesien, the Black Sea, Algeria, East-Atlantic Ocean, Madeira, Mauritania, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Mediterranean Sea 

Sea depth:

15 - 400 Meter 

Habitats:

Muddy grounds, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

5.91" - 22.05" (15,8cm - 56,4cm) 

Weight:

940 g 

Temperature:

11,2 °F - 17,0 °F (11,2°C - 17,0°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Fish (little fishes), Predatory 

Tank:

1099.89 gal (~ 5000L)  

Difficulty:

Cold water animal 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Uranoscopus affinis
• Uranoscopus albesca
• Uranoscopus archionema
• Uranoscopus bauchotae
• 
  Uranoscopus bicinctus
  Marmorierter Himmelsgucker
• Uranoscopus cadenati
• Uranoscopus chinensis
• Uranoscopus cognatus
• Uranoscopus crassiceps
• Uranoscopus dahlakensis
• 
  Uranoscopus dollfusi
  Dollfus 'Sterngucker, Dollfuß Stargazer Fisch
• Uranoscopus filibarbis
• Uranoscopus fuscomaculatus
• Uranoscopus guttatus
• Uranoscopus japonicus
• Uranoscopus kaianus
• Uranoscopus marisrubri
• Uranoscopus marmoratus
• Uranoscopus oligolepis
• Uranoscopus polli
• 
  Uranoscopus scaber
  Meerpfaff, Rauer Himmelsgucker
• 
  Uranoscopus sulphureus
  Weissrand Himmelsgucker
• Uranoscopus tosae
• Alle anzeigen

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Uranoscopus rosette
  Himmelsgucker, Sterngucker
• 
  Uranoscopus sp. 01
  Himmelsgucker

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2011-10-08 10:35:46 

Last edit:

2025-01-03 12:49:18 

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