Astroscopus guttatus Northern stargazer

Astroscopus guttatus is commonly referred to as Northern stargazer. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. A aquarium size of at least 10000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic.

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lexID:

9770 

AphiaID:

159251 

Scientific:

Astroscopus guttatus 

German:

Nördlicher elektrischer Sterngucker 

English:

Northern Stargazer 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Uranoscopidae (Family) > Astroscopus (Genus) > guttatus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Abbott, 1860 

Occurrence:

Florida, Gulf of Mexico, USA, West Coast USA, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Sea depth:

6 - 36 Meter 

Size:

up to 23.23" (59 cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 77 °F (°C - 25°C) 

Food:

Fish (little fishes), Predatory 

Tank:

2199.78 gal (~ 10000L)  

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Astroscopus guttatus
  Nördlicher elektrischer Sterngucker
• Astroscopus sexspinosus
• Astroscopus zephyreus

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Astroscopus ygraecum
  Südlicher elektrischer Himmelsgucker, Südlicher elektrischer Sterngucker

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2016-06-16 17:49:29 

Last edit:

2020-02-28 10:30:56 

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