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Northern Stargazer
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Northern Stargazer

Astroscopus guttatus

Astroscopus guttatus (northern stargazer) is a fish that can reach lengths of 22 inches (56 cm) and are located on the eastern shores between the states of North Carolina and New York in the United States. The northern stargazer can be found up to depths of 120 feet (37 m). Stargazers have a flat forehead with a lot of body mass up front near the mouth.

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