Halieutaea stellata
| Starry handfish | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Ogcocephalidae |
| Genus: | Halieutaea |
| Species: | H. stellata |
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Halieutaea stellata (Vahl, 1797) |
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The starry handfish, Halieutaea stellata, is a batfish of the family Ogcocephalidae found on the continental shelves of the Indo-Pacific oceans at depths of between 50 and 400 m. They are up to 30 cm long.
Halieutaea stellata by Kawahara Keiga, around 1825.
Takeshima Aquarium, Aichi pref. Japan, 2015
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