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Starry Weever

Trachinus radiatus

Classification

The starry weever, or streaked weever (Trachinus radiatus) is a fish of the family Trachinidae widespread in the eastern Atlantic from Gibraltar to the Gulf of Guinea, and probably further south; it is also known from the Mediterranean Sea. A marine subtropical fish, it grows up to 50 cm (20 in) in length. Description The starry weever is moderately laterally compressed.

Distribution

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