Common names from other countries
Teleostei (teleosts) >
Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei (Sand dwellers) >
Uranoscopidae (Stargazers)
Etymology: Ichthyscopus: Greek, ichthys = fish + Greek, skopein = to watch (Ref. 45335); pollicaris: Name from Latin, ‘pollicaris’ meaning thumb; referring to the distinctive uppermost pectoral fin ray adorned with 1 or 2 white spots characterizing this species..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; demersal. Temperate
Distribution
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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