Some fish change colors to blend in with their environment, but the stargazer fish has a different camouflaging technique. It goes from swimming to burying itself in the sand at the bottom of the ...

Woman catches a weird-looking fish while in Freeport, Texas over the weekend. The species is known as a stargazer.

A fossilized cranium of an extinct species of stargazer fish was stuffed with tiny fecal pellets known as coprolites, according to a recent paper published in the journal Rivista Italiana di ...

With a face only a mother could love, the southern stargazer fish burrows beneath the sand with only their mouth, nostrils and eyes visible.

A ventral view of the fossilized skull of the extinct stargazer fish, Astroscopus countermani, with pieces of the brain case broken away to reveal fecal pellets.

The post says the Stargazer fish was found near the northern part of Virginia Beach. According to the Chesapeake Bay Program's website, these fish live at the bottom of deep and open waters.

Stargazer fish can also be found widely across the coastal areas of New Zealand. They are particularly abundant around the southern part of the South Island at depths of 160 to 1,640 feet. The ...