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Sand Stargazer

Dactyloscopus tridigitatus

Classification

Sand stargazers are blennioids; perciform marine fish of the family Dactyloscopidae. Found in temperate to tropical waters of North and South America; some may also inhabit brackish environments. The giant sand stargazer (Dactylagnus mundus) is the largest at 15 cm in length; all other species are under 10 cm.

Distribution

Jeffrey T. Williams · CC0
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 14United States of America · 3