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Chilean Sand Stargazer

Sindoscopus australis

Classification

Sindoscopus australis is a species of sand stargazer native to the Pacific coast of Chile where it can be found in shallow waters with a sandy substrate. It is currently the only known member of its genus. Etymology The generic name is a compound noun the first part of which honours Charles E.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Chile · 2