Milky sand stargazer
Dactyloscopus lacteus
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Overview
Milky sand stargazer (Dactyloscopus lacteus) is a marine fish of the family Dactyloscopidae, in the order Blenniiformes. Maximum recorded length is 5 cm. Its recorded depth range is 2–9 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 5,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 2-9m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
2-9m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Blenniiformes |
| Familia | Dactyloscopidae |
| Especies | Dactyloscopus lacteus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Milky sand stargazer get?
Milky sand stargazer can grow up to 5.0 cm long.
What family does Milky sand stargazer belong to?
Milky sand stargazer (Dactyloscopus lacteus) belongs to the family Dactyloscopidae in the order Blenniiformes.
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