title: Uranoscopus
text: # Uranoscopus
  
  Uranoscopus is a genus of stargazer fish from the family Uranoscopidae. The name Uranoscopus is from the Greek, ouranos, "sky" and skopein, "to watch".
  
  ## Species
  
  There are 25 species in the genus:
  
  * Uranoscopus affinis Cuvier, 1829
  * Uranoscopus albesca Regan, 1915 - Longspine stargazer
  * Uranoscopus arafurensis Prokofiev, 2020
  * Uranoscopus archionema Regan, 1921
  * Uranoscopus bauchotae Brüss, 1987
  * Uranoscopus brunneus R. Fricke, 2018
  * Uranoscopus bicinctus Temminck & Schlegel, 1843 - Marbled stargazer
  * Uranoscopus cadenati Poll, 1959 - West African stargazer
  * Uranoscopus chinensis Guichenot, 1882
  * Uranoscopus cognatus Cantor, 1849 - Two-spined yellow-tail stargazer
  * Uranoscopus crassiceps Alcock, 1890
  * Uranoscopus dahlakensis Brüss, 1987
  * Uranoscopus dollfusi Brüss, 1987 - Dollfus' stargazer
  * Uranoscopus filibarbis Cuvier, 1829
  * Uranoscopus fuscomaculatus Kner, 1868
  * Uranoscopus guttatus Cuvier, 1829 - Dollfus' stargrazer
  * Uranoscopus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782
  * Uranoscopus kaianus Günther, 1880 - Kai stargazer
  * Uranoscopus marisrubri Brüss, 1987
  * Uranoscopus marmoratus Cuvier, 1829
  * Uranoscopus oligolepis Bleeker, 1878
  * Uranoscopus polli Cadenat, 1951 - Whitespotted stargazer
  * Uranoscopus rosette Randall & Arnold, 2012
  * Uranoscopus scaber Linnaeus, 1758 - Atlantic stargazer
  * Uranoscopus sulphureus Valenciennes, 1832 - Whitemargin stargazer
  * Uranoscopus tosae (Jordan & Hubbs, 1925)
  