Japanese Stargazer
Uranoscopus japonicus
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
- Uranoscopus
Where to Find
Found in 4 diving areas across 2 countries and 2 regions.
- Jeju Island, South Korea - 91 records
- Donsol & Sorsogon, Philippines - 1 records
- Malapascua, Philippines - 4 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 4 records