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English: Stellate puffer (Arothron stellatus), Ras Katy, Sharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt.This demersal marine fish belongs to the pufferfish family.It is found in shallow water in tropical and subtropical waters from the Indian Ocean and Red Sea as far as Polynesia, southern Japan, the western, northern and eastern coasts of Australia and Lord Howe Island.
The body form of roosterfish is elongate and fusiform in shape. They have wide bands of simple teeth lining the inside of their pointed head. Their dorsal fin always has seven spines and a separate section of 25 soft rays, the anal fin has two spines and 15 soft rays, the pectoral fin has 16 soft rays that are very long and curved.
In Central America it is known as gaspar and in Mexico it is known as pejelagarto, a contraction of the words "pez" (fish) and "lagarto" (alligator). This gar inhabits a wide range of fresh and brackish water habitats such as rivers, floodplains , lakes and pools, but avoids areas with a strong current. [ 5 ]
File:Pez globo de Valentini (Canthigaster valentini), Anilao, Filipinas, 2023-08-23, DD 64.jpg. Add languages. Page contents not supported in other languages.
Astroblepus is a genus of fish in the family Astroblepidae found in South America and Panama.This genus is the only member of its family. [1] These catfishes are primarily found in torrential streams in the Andean area. [1]
Luciopimelodus pati is a South American species of freshwater long-whiskered catfish that inhabits the basin of the Río de la Plata and the Blanco River of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. Its scientific name originates from its common name patí , though it may be simply referred to as pez gato ("catfish") in Spanish . [ 1 ]
He served as captain general of the Indies fleet from 1708 to 1710. Pez became in 1715 a member of Spain's Supreme War Council. In 1717 he was named governor of the Council of the Indies, and was named secretary of state and navy in 1721. The all men's mardi gras krewe Andres de Pez pays homage to the honor and memory of Andres de Pez.
The Pacific footballfish (Himantolophus sagamius) is a species of footballfish (a type of anglerfish) native to the Pacific Ocean. [1] It has a wide range, extending from the coasts of Honshu (Gulf of Sagami) and Hokkaido islands through the Kuril-Kamchatka trough, in the northwest Pacific, to the eastern Pacific from California to Peru. [2]