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Class: Teleostei
Order: Acropomatiformes
Family: Leptoscopidae Southern sandfishes

Genus: Crapatalus

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3 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 40 cm TL
 
Crapatalus angusticeps
[Slender stargazer]
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Max. Length 12 cm TL
 
Crapatalus munroi
[Robust pygmy-stargazer]
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Crapatalus novaezelandiae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Crapatalus angusticeps Slender stargazer Southwest Pacific 40 TL 1874
Crapatalus munroi Robust pygmy-stargazer Eastern Indian Ocean 12 TL 1987
Crapatalus novaezelandiae Southwest Pacific 1861



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cfm script by eagbayani, 30.11.04, ,  php script by cmilitante, 05/11/2010 ,  last modified by cmilitante, 14/03/2013