Dactyloscopus moorei

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Dactyloscopus moorei
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D. moorei
Binomial name
Dactyloscopus moorei
(Fowler, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Congrammus moorei Fowler, 1906

Dactyloscopus moorei, the speckled stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer native to the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States from North Carolina to Texas where it can be found on sandy bottoms at depths of from 3 to 35 metres (9.8 to 114.8 ft). This species can reach a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL.[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Dactyloscopus moorei" in FishBase. April 2013 version.