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Pixie Poacher

Stellerina xyosterna (Jordan & Gilbert 1880)

Diagnostic Description

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Caudal fin rounded. Pelvic fins reduced.
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 9
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Biology

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Inhabits mud or sand bottom.
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Rainer Froese
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Pricklebreast poacher

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The pricklebreast poacher (Stellerina xyosterna)is a species of poacher native to the eastern Pacific Ocean from Canada to northern Mexico. This species can be found on sandy or muddy bottoms at depths of from 5 to 75 metres (16 to 246 ft). This species grows to a length of 16 centimetres (6.3 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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Pricklebreast poacher: Brief Summary

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The pricklebreast poacher (Stellerina xyosterna)is a species of poacher native to the eastern Pacific Ocean from Canada to northern Mexico. This species can be found on sandy or muddy bottoms at depths of from 5 to 75 metres (16 to 246 ft). This species grows to a length of 16 centimetres (6.3 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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