Dactyloscopus
byersi
Dawson, 1969
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Family:
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Dactyloscopidae
(Sand stargazers)
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Order:
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Perciformes
(perch-likes)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Notchtail stargazer |
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Max. size:
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5.0 cm NG (male/unsexed; Ref. 37955) |
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Environment: |
demersal; marine
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
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Distribution:
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Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California to Panama.
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Biology: |
Feeds on small fishes and invertebrates (Ref. 37955).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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Coordinator: |
Williams, Jeffrey T.
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