Dactyloscopus lunaticus

Dactyloscopus lunaticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Dactyloscopidae
Genus: Dactyloscopus
Species: D. lunaticus
Binomial name
Dactyloscopus lunaticus
C. H. Gilbert, 1890

Dactyloscopus lunaticus, the moonstruck stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer native to the Pacific coast of Central America from southern Baja California to the Gulf of Panama where it can be found at depths down to 60 metres (200 ft).[2]

References

  1. Hastings, P. & Dominici-Arosemena, A. 2010. Dactyloscopus lunaticus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 26 June 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Dactyloscopus lunaticus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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