Sandfish

The New Zealand sand stargazer, Crapatalus novaezelandiae, is a southern sandfish of the family Leptoscopidae, found around New Zealand in shallow sandy areas, particularly harbours and estuaries.

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The Sandfish lives in the demersal, marine environment.

Unfortunately sandfish are rarely bred in captivity so any you buy are going to be wild caught. They are fairly often available from import dealers though. They run $10-30 most often depending where you buy them. More

The sandfish used in this study inhabits the Sahara desert in Africa and is approximately four inches long. It uses its long, wedge-shaped snout and countersunk lower jaw to rapidly bury into and swim within sand. More

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Sandfish is a common name of: * Gonorynchus, a genus of fish * Scincus scincus, a skink * Holothuria scabra, a sea cucumber Disambig gray. More

Sandfish is a common name of: * Gonorynchus, a genus of fish * Scincus scincus, a skink Disambig gray.svg This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. More

The Sandfish (Scincus scincus) is a species of skink that burrows into the sand and swims through it. It is native to North Africa but is also kept as a pet elsewhere. More

Despite its name, the sandfish is actually a skink from the Arabian desert. It travels through the sand by moving its body from side to side, just like a fish swimming in water. That is probably how it got its name. More

A sandfish is a sand-dwelling lizard of the family Scincidae (a skink) found in desert regions of North Africa and southwestern Asia. It receives the name "sandfish" because it literally "swims" through the loose sand of its preferred habitat. More

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sandfish are immensely popular in the reptile hobby. With some care they are hardy and long lived.* - Habitat 1-3 specimens can be maintained in a 15-20 gallon capacity terrarium. More

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The sandfish occurs in the Sahara of northern Africa, from Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya to Egypt and the Mediterranean coast. It also is found in Israel, Jordan, Iraq, and Iran. More

Sandfish is a common name of: * Gonorynchus, a genus of fish * Scincus scincus, a skink This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. More

Eastern sandfish, showing distinctive pattern of dark bars Eastern sandfish, showing distinctive pattern of dark barsPrint factsheet Facts - Also known as: Red sandfish Kingdom Animalia More

A Sandfish skink is a wonderful, small lizard that would make a great first pet for those seeking a reptile. They are inexpensive and their care is minimal. They "swim" through sand like a fish does through water. More

The Fiji Sandfish locally called dairo is a delicacy for Fijians that can be prepared in many ways. Sometimes the sea cucumber is stuffed and cooked in coconut cream or mixed with other shellfish and fish for a Lauan dish called "vakasakera". More

The sandfish used in this study inhabits the Sahara desert in Africa and is approximately four inches long. It uses its long, wedge-shaped snout and countersunk lower jaw to rapidly bury into and swim within sand. More

The sandfish used in this study inhabits the Sahara desert in Africa and is approximately four inches long. It uses its long, wedge-shaped snout and countersunk lower jaw to rapidly bury into and swim within sand. More

The sandfish is a small lizard native to the Sahara desert the burrows through the sand. More

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* Sandfish skinks are unique among the skinks of the world. * They have atypical variations (mainly visible along the neck region) which allow them to quickly "disappear" into the sand when threatened. More

It turns out that the sandfish moves in a way very similar to the crawl stroke in swimming. More

Investigating the Locomotion of the Sandfish in Desert Sand Using NMR-Imaging = The sandfish (Scincus scincus) is a lizard having the remarkable ability to move through desert sand for significant distances. More

difference in the sandfish's locomotion," said Goldman. "But the results surprised us because the density of the granular media did not affect how the sandfish traveled through the sand; it was always the same undulatory wavelike pattern. More

sandfish locomotion changed when burrowing through media with volume fractions of 58 and 62 percent - typical values for desert sand. More

difference in the sandfish's locomotion," said Goldman. "But the results surprised us because the density of the granular media did not affect how the sandfish traveled through the sand; it was always the same undulatory wavelike pattern. More

sandfish locomotion changed when burrowing through media with volume fractions of 58 and 62 percent - typical values for desert sand. More

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Sandfish Tackle is located in the quaint little village of Talkeetna, Alaska. We are a full-service fly and tackle shop, which provides a top notch guide service, owned and operated by David Fish and Alexander Bussen, aka "Sandy. More

thought that the sandfish pulled its legs in against its body, but the experiments revealed that it actually moves its legs back and forth in a fixed pattern."This seems illogical at first, because sand provides resistance," says Baumgartner. More

sandfish locomotion changed when burrowing through media with volume fractions of 58 and 62 percent - typical values for desert sand. More

The sandfish used in this study inhabits the Sahara desert in Africa and is approximately four inches long. It uses its long, wedge-shaped snout and countersunk lower jaw to rapidly bury into and swim within sand. More

sandfish - either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sandpercoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformesfamily Trichodontidae, Trichodontidae - two species of elongate compressed scaleless large-eyed fishes that More

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Common names

Sand stargazer in English
Sandfish in English

Order : Perciformes
Family : Leptoscopidae
Genus : Crapatalus
Species : Crapatalus novaezelandiae
Authority : G