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Monkfish, Lophius piscatorius, toadfish, Batrachoides surinamensis, armored catfish, Loricaria cataphracta, Atlantic stargazer, Uranoscopus scaber, sculpin or bullhead, Cottus gobio, and cascarudo, Callichthys callichthys. Lithograph from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1841
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Alle Allgemeine Armored Atlantic Bullhead Catfish Cottus Gobio Lophius Lorenz Monkfish Naturgeschichte Oken Piscatorius Scaber Sculpin Surinamensis Universal Stargazer Toadfish Uranoscopus
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This stunning lithograph, titled "Fish Varieties," is an exquisite illustration from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stände, published in Stuttgart in 1841. The intricately detailed print showcases a diverse array of fish species, including the Monkfish (Lophius piscatorius), Toadfish (Batrachoides surinamensis), Armored Catfish (Loricaria cataphracta), Atlantic Stargazer (Uranoscopus scaber), Sculpin or Bullhead (Cottus gobio), and Cascarudo (Callichthys callichthys. The Monkfish, also known as the anglerfish, is a deep-sea dweller with a distinctive head adorned with a lure. The Toadfish, with its large, bulbous head and powerful suckers, is a bottom-dwelling fish native to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The Armored Catfish, a popular aquarium fish, is covered in bony plates for protection. The Atlantic Stargazer, so named for its ability to bury itself in the sand with only its eyes showing, is a camouflaged ambush predator. The Sculpin or Bullhead, a common freshwater fish, is characterized by its barbel-like sensory organs. The Cascarudo, also known as the red-tailed characin, is a colorful tropical fish with a long, pointed snout. The Lophius piscatorius, Batrachoides surinamensis, Loricaria cataphracta, Uranoscopus scaber, Cottus gobio, and Callichthys callichthys are just a few of the many fascinating fish species depicted in this beautiful lithograph, which captures the natural history of the aquatic world in stunning detail.
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