Atlantic Stargazer

Uranoscopus scaber

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Chordata β€ΊClass: Actinopterygii β€ΊOrder: Labriformes β€ΊFamily: Uranoscopidae β€ΊGenus: Uranoscopus

About

Atlantic stargazer (Uranoscopus scaber) is a marine, subtropical fish of family Uranoscopidae. Its body is suited for living on the sea floor, and is one of few fish capable of bioelectrogenesis, or the ability to generate an electric charge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atlantic Stargazer?
The scientific name of Atlantic Stargazer is Uranoscopus scaber.
What kingdom does Atlantic Stargazer belong to?
Atlantic Stargazer belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Atlantic Stargazer belong to?
Atlantic Stargazer belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Atlantic Stargazer belong to?
Atlantic Stargazer belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Atlantic Stargazer belong to?
Atlantic Stargazer belongs to the order Labriformes.
What family does Atlantic Stargazer belong to?
Atlantic Stargazer belongs to the family Uranoscopidae.
What genus does Atlantic Stargazer belong to?
Atlantic Stargazer belongs to the genus Uranoscopus.