Ichthyscopus nigripinnis Gomon & Johnson, 1999
Blackfin stargazer
Ichthyscopus nigripinnis
photo by Queensland Museum

Family:  Uranoscopidae (Stargazers)
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 15 m
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality: Moreton Bay, 4 mi. northeast of Mud Island, Queensland.


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