Spotted Stargazer
Genyagnus monopterygius
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Uranoscopidae
- Genus
- Genyagnus
Where to Find
Found in 4 diving areas across 2 countries and 2 regions.
- Bay of Islands, New Zealand - 52 records
- Goat Island & Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand - 644 records
- Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand - 164 records
- Tongatapu, Tonga - 4 records