The deepwater stargazer (''Kathetostoma nigrofasciatum'') is a

ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. They are so called because of their lightly built fins made of webbings of sk ...

species in the stargazer family, described in 1915. It is native to the Eastern

Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approximately 20% of the water area of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia (continent), ...

References

May, J.L. and J.G.H. Maxwell (1986) Trawl fish from temperate waters of Australia., CSIRO Division of Fisheries Research, Tasmania. 492 p. * Deepwater Stargazer, Kathetostoma nigrofasciatum Waite & McCulloch 1915 @ marinefishofaustralia.net.au
/small> Uranoscopidae Marine fish of Southern Australia {{Labriformes-stub