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Shortfin sand stargazer
Plate 1 of 1. Kendall, William C.; Radcliffe, Lewis, no known copyright restrictions (public domain) · via iNaturalist

Shortfin sand stargazer

Platygillellus rubellulus

Platygillellus rubellulus, the Shortfin sand stargazer, is a species of sand stargazer endemic native to the waters around the Galapagos Islands where it prefers to live in areas of fine-grained sediments at depths of from 0 to 20 metres (0 to 66 ft). It can reach a maximum length of 6.2 centimetres (2.4 in) SL.

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