FB-3701 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3701 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Blenniiformes Dactyloscopidae Platygillellus Platygillellus rubrocinctus (Longley, 1934) Sattel-Sterngucker Saddle stargazer Saddle Stargazer Mirón barreado 紅帶扁指鰧 红带扁指鰧 Gillellus quadricinctus Beebe & Hollister, 1935 Gillellus quadrocinctus Beebe & Hollister, 1935 Gillellus quadrocintus Beebe & Hollister, 1935 Gillellus rubrocinctus Longley, 1934 Heteristius rubrocinctus (Longley, 1934) Platigillellus rubrocinctus (Longley, 1934) 1991-05-01 2022-01-31 Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott0 A list of common and scientific names of fishes from the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (12)1-174. (Ref. 276) Wheeler, A.0 Das grosse Buch der Fische. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co. Stuttgart. 356 p. (Ref. 557) Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. 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(Ref. 93002) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1964 - onwards. https://www.iucnredlist.org/ (Ref. 130435) FB-GeneralDescr-3701 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2022-01-31 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3701 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Inhabits sand and rubble areas around coral reefs or exposed rocks. Absent from surf beaches (Ref. 27742). The reddish-brown bands along the sides of the fish serve as camouflage when the fish partially buries itself in sand (Ref. 26938). Dawson, C.E. 1982 Atlantic sand stargazers (Pisces: Dactyloscopidae), with description of one new genus and seven new species. Bull. Mar. Sci. 32(1):14-85. (Ref. 27742) FB-DiagnosticDescr-3701 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-12-11 00:00:00 2001-02-28 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3701 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Pale tan or white with 4 broad reddish-brown bands on side between nape and caudal fin base. Dorsal and caudal fin rays have dark spots. 3 spines in dorsal finlet (Ref. 26938). Cervigón, F. 1994 Los peces marinos de Venezuela. Volume 3. Fundación Científica Los Roques, Caracas,Venezuela. 295 p. (Ref. 13628) FB-Morphology-3701 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1997-12-11 00:00:00 2001-02-28 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3701 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Dorsal spines (total): 16 - 17; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 16; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 25 - 26 Cervigón, F. 1994 Los peces marinos de Venezuela. Volume 3. Fundación Científica Los Roques, Caracas,Venezuela. 295 p. (Ref. 13628) FB-Distribution-3701 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-02 00:00:00 2025-11-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3701 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA and Bahamas to Panama. Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray 1986 A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251) FB-Size-3701 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2022-01-31 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3701 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription 6.4 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 7251)) Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray 1986 A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-3701 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2022-01-31 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3701 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m (Ref. 27742) Dawson, C.E. 1982 Atlantic sand stargazers (Pisces: Dactyloscopidae), with description of one new genus and seven new species. Bull. Mar. Sci. 32(1):14-85. (Ref. 27742)